Bill > S2271

Introduced Session

This bill requires each government entity in this State to conduct a review of the entity's cybersecurity infrastructure and make recommendations. The bill requires the head of the entity or the entity's governing body, as the case may be, at a minimum, to: (1) evaluate the efficiency and security of the current cyber infrastructure of the government entity; (2) identify any high-risk cybersecurity issues facing the government entity; (3) offer strategies on how the government entity can improve and modernize its cybersecurity infrastructure, including its computer systems, networks, and software and hardware programs; and (4) provide any proposed changes to laws, regulations, or policies concerning cybersecurity in this State that the government entity finds appropriate to modify. The bill also requires the head or governing body of each government entity, as the case may be, to report the findings and recommendations from the internal review to the Governor and the Legislature no later than 45 days following the effective date of the bill.

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Vin Gopal (D)*,  Nick Scutari (D)*, 

Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Committee (on 01/09/2024)

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