HRPAY 19-02, New Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Cybersecurity Code

Published: March 28, 2019
Effective: Pay Period 24, 2017

Summary

This bulletin supersedes HRPAY 17-12, New Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Cybersecurity Codes, dated December 6, 2017.

Additional information has been added in the PMSO section. All other information remains the same.

The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) has revised the Government-wide Cybersecurity Data Standard Codes in accordance with the Cybersecurity Workforce Assessment Act of 2015. As a result, the National Finance Center (NFC) will modify its systems/applications to accept these new codes.

Affected Systems

System

System Impact

EmpowHR

New fields Cybersecurity Code 1, Cybersecurity Code 2, and Cybersecurity Code 3 will be added to the Position Information page.

Front-End System Interface (FESI)

A new field, Revised Cyber Security Code, will be added to the Individual Position record layout.

Position Management System Online (PMSO)

A new field, Revised Cyber Security, will be added to the Individual Position screen.

 

Additional Systems Affected

The systems identified below are also being affected by this implementation. For detailed information on these systems, please refer to the NFC Web site.

System

System Impact

Insight

A new field, Cybersecurity Code, will be added to three subject areas.

Reporting Center

A new field, Cybersecurity Code, will be added to two reports.

Implementation

EmpowHR

New fields Cybersecurity Code 1, Cybersecurity Code 2, and Cybersecurity Code 3 will be added to the Position Information page.

FESI

A new 9-position field will be added to the end of the Individual Position layout (Record 2056). This new field, Revised Cyber Security Code, will be stored in the database field, NFC-ASD-PMSO-IND-USE, in the PMSO Individual Database record.

PMSO

Note: No personnel action is needed to update the Payroll/Personnel Database. This code is only displayed in PMSO.

A new field, Revised Cyber Security, will be added to the Individual Position screen. The current field, Cyber Security, will remain on the Individual Position screen for historical purposes. All entries in the Revised Cyber Security field will be edited against Table Management System (TMGT) Table 025, AD-350 (Personnel Block and Description), Block 500.

Note: If an invalid code is entered, an Error Message 099, Cybersecurity(Block 3)Invalid, will be displayed.

NFC will perform a one-time process to update the Revised Cyber Security field on all active Individual Positions with 0s (zeros). After that, Agencies will be responsible for updating all active Individual Positions with the correct information in the Revised Cyber Security field.

Resources

The procedure manuals for these applications, which are available online at the NFC Web site, are being updated to include the information in this bulletin. To view and/or print these procedures, select HR and Payroll Clients from the MyNFC drop-down menu on the NFC homepage. At the HR and Payroll Clients page, select the Publications tab and select the applicable category to access the procedure manuals within the category.

Inquiries

For questions about NFC processing, authorized Servicing Personnel Office representatives should contact the NFC Contact Center at 1-855-NFC-4GOV (1-855-632-4468) or via the ServiceNow Customer Service Portal.