Federal Information System

An information system used or operated by the Department or by a contractor of an agency or by a contractor or other organization on behalf of the Department (as defined by OMB A-130).
a. At DOE, Federal Information System includes systems operated by the DOE or by contractors on behalf of the DOE where the system is used to accomplish a Federal function.
b. Federal Information Systems do not include systems operated by M&O contractors that meet the definition of a Contractor Information System.