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SB 1029 Chief Information Officer; provide for security of state government electronic information.

Introduced by: Jay O'Brien | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles | history

SUMMARY AS PASSED SENATE:

Powers of the Chief Information Officer (CIO); information security. Clarifies that policies, procedures, and standards developed for information security will apply to the Commonwealth’s executive, legislative, and judicial branches, and independent agencies and institutions of higher education. The CIO shall work with representatives of the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court and Joint Rules Committee of the General Assembly to identify their needs and address the scope and frequency of security audits. The CIO will coordinate these audits with the Auditor of Public Accounts and the Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission. The Chief Justice of the Supreme Court and the Joint Rules Committee of the General Assembly shall determine the most appropriate methods to review the protection of electronic information within their branches.

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Powers of the Chief Information Officer (CIO); information security.  Requires the CIO of the Commonwealth to monitor trends in information security and incorporate computer security into the four-year strategic plan for information technology.