{"data":{"id":"us/48-cfr-1239.002","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"48 CFR 1239.002","heading":"1239.002 Definitions.","body":"As used in this part—\nInformation means any communication or representation of knowledge such as facts, data, or opinions in any medium or form, including textual, numerical, graphic, cartographic, narrative, or audiovisual (Committee on National Security Systems Instruction (CNSSI) 4009).\nInformation system means a discrete set of information resources organized for the collection, processing, maintenance, use, sharing, dissemination, or disposition of information (44 U.S.C. 3502).\nMedia means physical devices or writing surfaces including, but not limited to, magnetic tapes, optical disks, magnetic disks, large-scale integration memory chips, and printouts onto which information is recorded, stored, or printed within an information system.","path":["Title 48—Federal Acquisition Regulations System","CHAPTER 12—DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION","SUBCHAPTER F—SPECIAL CATEGORIES OF CONTRACTING","PART 1239—ACQUISITION OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-48.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:26:29Z","sha256":"6e7f7fd08af90da6275a0c646766c4a5db9ba5b429e6afee6b101886f3e76991","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/48-cfr-1239.000","next":"us/48-cfr-1239.101"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}