Federal Register #CDC2026 0496

CDC Seeks Public Comment on Data Security Forms for Access to Confidential Data

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), part of the Department of Health and Human Services, is seeking public comment on its proposed information collection project for Research Data Center Data Security Forms for Access to Confidential Data. - Government Buyer: - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) - National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) - OEMs and Vendors: - No OEMs or commercial vendors are mentioned; this is an internal data security protocol process - Products/Services Requested: - Information collection service: researchers must complete data security forms to access restricted-use microdata - Estimated annual burden: 110 hours - No part numbers or product quantities are listed - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Focused on ensuring confidentiality and privacy controls for access to sensitive data - Public input is requested to improve the data collection process and compliance with federal data security requirements - No procurement of goods or external services is involved

Description

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is seeking public comment on a proposed information collection project titled Research Data Center Data Security Forms for Access to Confidential Data. This project involves collecting information from researchers to fulfill data security requirements when providing access to restricted-use microdata for evidence building. Researchers approved to access confidential data must complete data security forms to ensure confidentiality and privacy controls are maintained. The information collection aims to support NCHS's internal data security protocols and is estimated to require about 110 annual burden hours.

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