### Question
How does PERSONNEL AND ADMINISTRATIVE AUTHORITIES define covered network?


### Answer
Under *50 U.S.C. § 3330*, **covered network** is defined as:

> a network or information system of a cleared intelligence contractor that contains or processes information created by or for an element of the intelligence community with respect to which such contractor is required to apply enhanced protection

#### Citation:
  - *50 U.S.C. § 3330*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 45-MISCELLANEOUS INTELLIGENCE COMMUNITY AUTHORITIES > SUBCHAPTER II-PERSONNEL AND ADMINISTRATIVE AUTHORITIES**

