### 54947 Federal Register / Vol. 78, No. 173 / Friday, September 6, 2013 / Notices

reports, the Internal Revenue Service and the Social Security Administration which are sent tax and withholding data.

The Department of State periodically publishes in the Federal Register its standard routine uses, which apply to all of its Privacy Act systems of records. These notices appear in the form of a Prefatory Statement. These standard routine uses apply to Digital Outreach and Communications, State–79.

**DISCLOSURE TO CONSUMER REPORTING**
**AGENCIES :** 

None.

**POLICIES AND PRACTICES FOR STORING ,**  **RETRIEVING ,**  **ACCESSING ,**  **RETAINING ,**  **AND**
**DISPOSING OF RECORDS IN THE SYSTEM :** 

**STORAGE :** 

Electronic media.

**RETRIEVABILITY :** 

Username; email; name.

**SAFEGUARDS :** 

All users are given cyber security awareness training which covers the procedures for handling Sensitive but Unclassified information, including personally identifiable information (PII). Annual refresher training is mandatory. In addition, all Foreign Service and Civil Service employees and those Locally Engaged Staff who handle PII are required to take the Foreign Service Institute distance learning course instructing employees on privacy and security requirements, including the rules of behavior for handling PII and the potential consequences if it is handled improperly. Before being granted access to ‘‘Digital Outreach and Communications,’’ a user must first be granted access to the Department of State computer system.

Remote access to the Department of State network from non-Department owned systems is authorized only to unclassified systems and only through a Department approved access program. Remote access to the network is configured with the Office of Management and Budget Memorandum M–07–16 security requirements which include but are not limited to two-factor authentication and time out function.

All Department of State employees and contractors with authorized access have undergone a thorough background security investigation. Access to the Department of State, its annexes and posts abroad is controlled by security guards and admission is limited to those individuals possessing a valid identification card or individuals under proper escort. All paper records containing personal information are maintained in secured file cabinets in restricted areas, access to which is limited to authorized personnel only. Access to computerized files is password-protected and under the direct supervision of the system manager. The system manager has the capability of printing audit trails of access from the computer media, thereby permitting regular and ad hoc monitoring of computer usage. When it is determined that a user no longer needs access, the user account is disabled.

**RETENTION AND DISPOSAL :** 

Records are retired and destroyed in accordance with published Department of State Records Disposition Schedules as approved by the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA). More specific information may be obtained by writing to the Director; Office of Information Programs and Services, A/GIS/IPS; SA–2, Department of State; 515 22nd Street NW.; Washington, DC 20522–8100.

**SYSTEM MANAGER (**  **S )**  **AND ADDRESS :** 

The Under Secretary for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs; Department of State; 2201 C Street NW.; Washington, DC 20520.

**NOTIFICATION PROCEDURE :** 

Individuals who have cause to believe that the Department may have outreach records pertaining to him or her should write to the Director; Office of Information Programs and Services, A/ GIS/IPS; SA–2, Department of State; 515 22nd Street NW.; Washington, DC 20522–8100. The individual must specify that he or she wishes the outreach records of the Department to be checked. At a minimum, the individual must include the following: name; date and place of birth; current mailing address and zip code; signature; and other information helpful in identifying the record.

**RECORD ACCESS PROCEDURES :** 

Individuals who wish to gain access to or amend records pertaining to themselves should write to the Director; Office of Information Programs and Services (address above).

**CONTESTING RECORD PROCEDURES :** 

Individuals who wish to contest records pertaining to themselves should write to the Director; Office of Information Programs and Services (address above).

**RECORD SOURCE CATEGORIES :** 

These records contain information obtained directly from individuals who interact with the Department of State through social media sites or who communicate electronically with the Department in response to public outreach.

**SYSTEMS EXEMPTED FROM CERTAIN PROVISIONS**
**OF THE ACT :** 

None.

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**BILLING CODE 4710–24–P**

**DEPARTMENT OF STATE**

**[Public Notice 8452]**

**Waiver of Restriction on Assistance to the Central Government of Afghanistan** 

Pursuant to Section 7031(b)(3) of the Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2012 (Div. I, Pub. L. 112–74) (‘‘the Act’’), as carried forward by the Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2013 (Div. F, Pub. L. 113–6), and Department of State Delegation of Authority Number 245–1, I hereby determine that it is important to the national interest of the United States to waive the requirements of Section 7031(b)(1) of the Act and similar provisions of law in prior year Acts with respect to Afghanistan and I hereby waive this restriction.

This determination and the accompanying Memorandum of Justification shall be reported to the Congress, and the determination shall be published in the Federal Register

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Dated: July 12, 2013. William J. Burns, Deputy Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2013–21771 Filed 9–5–13; 8:45 am]

**BILLING CODE 4710–02–P**

**DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION**

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**Federal Highway Administration**

**Notice of Final Federal Agency Actions on Proposed US 1 Improvements—**  **Rockingham, Richmond County, NC**

**AGENCY :**  Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), DOT.

**ACTION :**  Notice of Limitations on Claims for Judicial Review of Actions by FHWA, and Other Federal Agencies.

**SUMMARY :**  This notice announces actions taken by FHWA, and other Federal agencies that are final within the meaning of 23 U.S.C. 139 ( l )(1). The actions relate to a proposed highway project, US 1 Improvements— Rockingham, Richmond County, NC