State Chief Information Officers Call for Improved State Data Security. 3 Key Informed Intel.

What group is calling for improved state data security systems? National Association of State Chief Information Officers

What sparked the call to arms? the cost of cyber crime world wide is $375 billion to $575 billion, which is labled a threat to democracy

What do the NASCIO propose states do? Create statewide cybersecurity ecosystem 

What would a statewide cybersecurity ecosystem link? 

  • state government

  • local government

  • federal government

  • higher education

  • K-12 education

  • nonprofits

  • industry – all sectors

  • sector specific information sharing and analysis centers

  • critical infrastructure providers: electric, water, natural gas, waste water treatment

  • transportation: all modes 

  • critical supply chains 

 

NASCIO |  Advanced Cyber Analytics | April 2016

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