### Question
How is the term controlled unclassified information defined?


### Answer
The term **controlled unclassified information** is defined in *6 U.S.C. § 195e* as the following:

> information described as "Controlled Unclassified Information" under Executive Order 13556 (50 U.S.C. 3501 note) [1](#195e_1_target) or any successor order

#### Citation:
  - *6 U.S.C. § 195e*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 1-HOMELAND SECURITY ORGANIZATION > SUBCHAPTER III-SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY IN SUPPORT OF HOMELAND SECURITY**

