§ 143B-1374 – Satellite-Based Broadband Grant Program.
143B-1374. Satellite-Based Broadband Grant Program. (a) The following definitions apply in this section: (1) Broadband service. – Internet access service, regardless of the technology or medium used to provide the service, with transmission speeds that are equal to or greater than the requirements for the minimum performance tier and with latency equal to or lesser […]
§ 143B-1375 – Security.
143B-1375. Security. Confidentiality. – No data of a confidential nature, as defined in the General Statutes or federal law, may be entered into or processed through any information technology system or network established under this Article until safeguards for the data’s security satisfactory to the State CIO have been designed and installed and are fully […]
§ 143B-1376 – Statewide security and privacy standards.
143B-1376. Statewide security and privacy standards. (a) The State CIO shall be responsible for the security and privacy of all State information technology systems and associated data. The State CIO shall manage all executive branch information technology security and shall establish a statewide standard for information technology security and privacy to maximize the functionality, security, […]
§ 143B-1377 – State CIO approval of security standards and risk assessments.
143B-1377. State CIO approval of security standards and risk assessments. (a) Notwithstanding G.S. 143-48.3, 143B-1320(b), or 143B-1320(c), or any other provision of law, and except as otherwise provided by this Article, all information technology security goods, software, or services purchased using State funds, or for use by a State agency or in a State facility, […]
§ 143B-1378 – Assessment of agency compliance with cybersecurity standards.
143B-1378. Assessment of agency compliance with cybersecurity standards. At a minimum, the State CIO shall annually assess the ability of each State agency, and each agency’s contracted vendors, to comply with the current cybersecurity enterprise-wide set of standards established pursuant to this section. The assessment shall include, at a minimum, the rate of compliance with […]
§ 143B-1379 – State agency cooperation and training; liaisons; county and municipal government reporting.
143B-1379. State agency cooperation and training; liaisons; county and municipal government reporting. (a) The head of each principal department and Council of State agency shall cooperate with the State CIO in the discharge of the State CIO’s duties by providing the following information to the Department: (1) The full details of the State agency’s information […]
§ 143B-1370 – Communications services.
143B-1370. Communications services. (a) The State CIO shall exercise authority for telecommunications and other communications included in information technology relating to the internal management and operations of State agencies. In discharging that responsibility, the State CIO shall do the following: (1) Develop standards for a State network. (2) Develop a detailed plan for the standardization […]
§ 143B-1371 – Communications services for local governmental entities and other entities.
143B-1371. Communications services for local governmental entities and other entities. (a) The State CIO shall provide cities, counties, and other local governmental entities with access to communications systems or services established by the Department under this Part for State agencies. Access shall be provided on the same cost basis that applies to State agencies. (b) […]
§ 143B-1372 – Statewide electronic web presence; annual report.
143B-1372. Statewide electronic web presence; annual report. (a) The Department shall plan, develop, implement, and operate a statewide electronic web presence, to include mobile, in order to (i) increase the convenience of members of the public in conducting online transactions with, and obtaining information from, State government and (ii) facilitate the public’s interactions and communications […]
§ 143B-1357 – Purchase of certain computer equipment and televisions by State agencies and governmental entities prohibited.
143B-1357. Purchase of certain computer equipment and televisions by State agencies and governmental entities prohibited. (a) No State agency, local political subdivision of the State, or other public body shall purchase computer equipment or televisions, as defined in G.S. 130A-309.131, or enter into a contract with any manufacturer that the State CIO determines is not […]