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RCFL - Regional Computer Forensics Laboratory (criminal investigation digital evidence examination)

RCRA - Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (hazardous waste treatment/storage/disposal)

RCS - remote computing services (Stored Communications Act definition)

REIT - Real Estate Investment Trust (publicly-traded company investing in real estate)

RFC - Request for Comments (documents inviting input/criticism by interested parties)

RICO - Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organization Act

RIM - records and information management

RM - risk management

RMF - Risk Management Framework (organizational guidance for dealing with risk/NIST)

RMP - Risk Management Program (chemical facilities - Clean Air Act requirements dealing with release of dangerous chemicals)

RPA - Retirement Protection Act of 1994

RTC - Resolution Trust Corporation (federal agency created to deal with bailout of failed savings and loan institutions - terminated in 1996)