California Government Code

§ 11549

GOV § 11549 Effective Sep 26, 2013Div. 3 · Title 2 · Part 1 · Ch. 5.7 · Art. 1

Statute text

(a)There is in state government, in the Department of Technology, the Office of Information Security. The purpose of the Office of Information Security is to ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of state systems and applications, and to promote and protect privacy as part of the development and operations of state systems and applications to ensure the trust of the residents of this state.

(b)The office shall be under the direction of a chief, who shall be appointed by, and serve at the pleasure of, the Governor. The chief shall report to the Director of Technology, and shall lead the Office of Information Security in carrying out its mission.

(c)The duties of the Office of Information Security, under the direction of the chief, shall be to provide direction for information security and privacy to state government agencies, departments, and offices, pursuant to Section 11549.3.

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2013, Ch. 353, Sec. 78. (SB 820) Effective September 26, 2013. Operative July 1, 2013, by Sec. 129 of Ch. 353.