Lege Trend. Excluding Cybersecurity Info from Open Records. 4 Key Definitions in the Bill from the Apple Blossom State

Michigan enacted HB 4973 (2018) which will exclude cybersecurity information from open records requests. 

It creates these 4 cybersecurity definitions to protect the state’s cybersecurity:

  • “Cybersecurity vulnerability”
  • “Cybersecurity plan”
  • “Cybersecurity incident”
  • “Cybersecurity assessment”

The Peninsula | New law exempts data linked to cybersecurity from FOIA requests