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NJ A1368

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/13/2026

Primary Sponsor

Ellen Park

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Origin

General Assembly

2026-2027 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires all State employees with access to State agency computers to complete annual cybersecurity training incorporating best practices
  • Training to be developed and presented by the New Jersey Cybersecurity and Communications Integration Cell (NJCCIC) within the Office of Homeland Security and Preparedness, with option to offer as an online course
  • Mandatory training topics include updating passwords, detecting phishing scams, preventing ransomware and spyware infections, preventing identity theft, and preventing and responding to data breaches
  • Applies to employees across Executive and Legislative branches, including legislators, but excludes county and municipal employees
  • Director of the Office of Homeland Security and Preparedness must adopt guidelines to implement the training requirements

Legislative Description

Requires certain State employees to receive training in cybersecurity best practices.

Science, Innovation and Technology

Last Action

Reported and Referred to Assembly Science, Innovation and Technology Committee

3/16/2026

Committee Referrals

Science, Innovation and Technology3/16/2026
State and Local Government1/13/2026

Full Bill Text

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