Texas Register
TITLE 1 ADMINISTRATION
PART 10DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION RESOURCES
CHAPTER 202INFORMATION SECURITY STANDARDS
SUBCHAPTER ADEFINITIONS
RULE §202.4Responsibilities of the State's Chief Information Security Officer
ISSUE 09/10/2021
ACTION Proposed
Preamble Texas Admin Code Rule
The State's Chief Information Security Officer shall oversee the development of a statewide information security framework and statewide information security policies and standards, including:

  (1)Providing information security leadership, strategic direction, and coordination for the State and State Information Security program;

   (2)Developing and overseeing the implementation of policies, standards, and guidelines on information security; [ including ensuring timely agency adoption of and compliance with standards promulgated under §2054.059, Texas Government Code;]

   (3)Coordinating the development of policies, standards , and guidelines with agencies, governmental entities, and offices operating or exercising control of State systems or State-controlled data;

   (4)Providing strategic direction to the State Network Security Operations Center and Statewide Technology Centers; and

   (5)Reporting to the Executive Director of the department and state leadership the status and effectiveness of the State Information Security Program.

The agency certifies that legal counsel has reviewed the proposal and found it to be within the state agency's legal authority to adopt.

Filed with the Office of the Secretary of State on August 26, 2021

TRD-202103364

Katherine Rozier Fite

General Counsel

Department of Information Resources

Earliest possible date of adoption: October 10, 2021

For further information, please call: (512) 475-4552

 

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