# 1252.239-87 Protection of Information at Rest.

As prescribed in 1239.7204(l), insert the clause as follows:

Protection of Information at Rest and in Transit (NOV 2022)

The Contractor shall provide security mechanisms for handling data at rest and in transit in accordance with FIPS 140-2 ___ [Contracting officer insert encryption standard, based on NIST FIPS 199 categorization].

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