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Procurement Opportunity State Employee Cyber Security Training

What are states doing to train their employees to protect data?

SB273 (OH |2018) does the following:

Adopts the National Association of Insurance Commissioners’ (NAIC) Insurance Data Security Model Law
OH becomes the 2nd state after South Caroline to adopt the model law
Requires licesees develop, implement, and maintain a comprehensive information security program that contains administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect nonpublic information and the licensee’s information system within 1 year of the effective date of the Act;
Perform…

Cybersecurity experts favor: hand-marked paper records processed by optical scanners

What did Georgia’s voting security commission recommend? paper records but not hand marked and processed by optical scanners

Paper products rejoice! South Carolina legislature will consider requiring paper ballots. S374 (2019 |SC)

Anatomy of a white hacker on construction equipment:

Accessed 14 construction locations
hacked into devices that not only controlled:
- cranes
- excavators
- scrapers
- other large machinery

The solution: Move equipment away from “esoteric custom protocols” and to “modern, standardized tech” that can be easily upgraded for security

What is special about Rhode Island’s newly implemented risk limiting audits?

data helps create more efficient permitting processes
- CT allows local governments to get occupational licensing data directly form the state
overdose data helps first responders and hospitals prepare for epidemics
Prevent fraud
- IN adopted its Indiana’s Management and Performance Hub to “integrate” data from several agencies to build custom analytics solutions.” Its addressing issues from car crashes and infant mortality to Medicaid optimization.
- TX shared data across agencies…

Why is statutorily protecting business email correspondence increasingly important to law makers?

Data.

What does the FBI data say about business email hacking?

Are there other terms I need to watch for in legislation/from clients?

IN 2018, Vermont became the first state to regulate data brokers.

What is a data broker?

What business guidance did the Vermont Attorney General offer?

If Vermont courts do not have jurisdiction, then this law does not apply to a business
Does it establish an opt out requirement for consumers? no
Will businesses…

Los Angeles City Attorney filed suit against the Weather Channel App for not properly disclosing that the app retains user location data.

Where would I see this in legislation? in fraud, deceptive trade practices, competititve practices, cybersecurity bills that protect geolocation