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Iowa
State supported entities, cybersecurity policies and rules of the chief information officer
In force.
A sector security regimes rule binding government bodies.
- Obligation class
- Security, Governance
As of .
What it requires
- This power reaches a supported entity: a unit of state government that is an authority, board, commission, committee, council, department or independent agency as defined in section 7E.4, other than the office of the governor or of an elective constitutional or statutory officer, the general assembly, the judicial branch, a political subdivision of the state, and the state board of regents and its institutions. It does not bind a private business.
- Follow the cybersecurity policies and rules the chief information officer prescribes, which are binding on all supported entities except as otherwise provided in the subchapter.
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What this law does
Among the powers and duties of the chief information officer is prescribing policies and adopting rules relating to cybersecurity, which are binding on all supported entities except as otherwise provided in the subchapter. A supported entity is a unit of state government that is an authority, board, commission, committee, council, department or independent agency as defined in section 7E.4, including each principal central department enumerated in section 7E.5.
Among the powers and duties of the chief information officer is developing and maintaining security policies and systems to ensure the integrity of the state's information resources and to prevent the disclosure of confidential records.