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Memorandum 2017.12: Release of the Security, Privacy, and Confidentiality (SPC) Operational Plan

Memorandum 2017.12



This memorandum documents the review of The 2020 Census Detailed Operational Plan for the
Security, Privacy, and Confidentiality operation (SPC). The document baselines the overall 2020 Census
SPC process and provides specific details for the SPC operation.

Overview

The SPC operation ensures that all operations and systems used in the 2020 Census adhere to appropriate systems and data security, respondent and employee privacy and confidentiality policies, and regulations.

The 2020 Census Memorandum Series

The 2020 Census Memorandum Series documents significant decisions, actions, and accomplishments of the 2020 Census Program for the purpose of informing stakeholders, coordinating interdivisional efforts, and documenting important historical changes.

A memorandum generally will be added to this series for any decision or documentation that meets the following criteria:

  1. A major program level decision that will affect the overall design or have significant effect on 2020 Census operations or systems.
  2. A major policy decision or change that will affect the overall design or significantly impact 2020 Census operations or systems.
  3. A report that documents the research and testing for 2020 Census operations or systems.


Visit 2020census.gov to access the Memorandum Series, the 2020 Census Operational Plan, and other information about preparations for the 2020 Census.

Page Last Revised - March 30, 2022
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