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IN HB1112
Bill
Status
1/4/2018
Primary Sponsor
Karlee Macer
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AI Summary
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Establishes the cyber civilian corps program under the Indiana management and performance hub to provide rapid response assistance to Indiana governmental, educational, nonprofit, and business organizations experiencing cybersecurity incidents.
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Creates a cyber civilian corps advisory board composed of the adjutant general, chief data officer, superintendent of state police, and secretary of commerce to review and recommend policies for program implementation.
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Requires volunteers to enter into contracts including confidentiality provisions, conflict of interest requirements, security policy compliance, background screening consent, and expertise attestation.
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Provides deployed volunteers with the same civil liability immunity as state employees, except when volunteers materially breach their volunteer agreement.
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Directs the office of technology to study the feasibility of purchasing cyber liability insurance for the state and state employees, with a report to the legislative council due before October 1, 2018.
Legislative Description
Cybersecurity. Establishes the cyber civilian corps and the cyber civilian corps advisory board. Requires the cyber civilian corps to provide rapid response assistance, upon request to an Indiana governmental, educational, nonprofit, or business organization, to a cybersecurity incident. Places the cyber civilian corps program under the supervision of the Indiana management and performance hub. Requires the department of technology to study the feasibility and necessity of acquiring insurance to cover cyber liability of the state and state employees and report to the legislative council the results of the study and recommendations.
Last Action
First reading: referred to Committee on Government and Regulatory Reform
1/4/2018