Bill Text: AZ HB2046 | 2016 | Fifty-second Legislature 2nd Regular | Engrossed


Bill Title: Statewide technology policy; acceptable use

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2016-02-24 - Referred to Senate RULES Committee [HB2046 Detail]

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House Engrossed

 

 

 

State of Arizona

House of Representatives

Fifty-second Legislature

Second Regular Session

2016

 

 

HOUSE BILL 2046

 

 

 

AN ACT

 

amending the Arizona Revised Statutes by adding title 18; relating to information technology.

 

 

(TEXT OF BILL BEGINS ON NEXT PAGE)

 


Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona:

Section 1.  The Arizona Revised Statutes are amended by adding Title 18, to read:

TITLE 18

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

CHAPTER 1

ACCEPTABLE USE

ARTICLE 1.  GENERAL PROVISIONS

START_STATUTE18-101.  Definitions

In this title, unless the context otherwise requires:

1.  "Budget unit" means a department, commission, board, institution or other agency of this state that receives, spends or disburses state monies or that incurs obligations of this state, including the Arizona board of regents but excluding the universities under the jurisdiction of the Arizona board of regents, the community college districts and the legislative and judicial branches.

2.  "Department" means the department of administration.

3.  "Director" means the director of the department.END_STATUTE

START_STATUTE18-102.  Statewide technology policy; access agreements; notification

A.  The director shall establish a statewide technology policy for the acceptable use of state information and state information system assets to reduce the risk to state information and state information systems due to disclosure, modification or disruption.

B.  The director shall establish an access agreement for all budget units, and each budget unit shall require each user who has access to state information or state information systems to enter into the access agreement before the user is granted access to the state information or state information systems.

C.  The access agreement shall contain all of the following policies:

1.  Safe computing practices, including protocols regarding opening attachments or links, password protections, desk and workstation security, unauthorized personnel access, security weakness and violation reporting and access identification.

2.  Confidential information protections, including marking, unencrypted data, storage and electronic transmissions practices.

3.  Prohibited behaviors, including computer tampering, using unauthorized computing equipment, using unauthorized software, unauthorized using of software or services, introducing malware, disrupting systems, circumventing security controls and using a false identity.

4.  Inappropriate or unlawful material.

5.  Unauthorized use of electronic messaging.

6.  Personal use of state information systems.

7.  Violation of intellectual property laws.

8.  Unauthorized access and release of confidential information.

9.  Unauthorized posting of state documents.

D.  Each budget unit shall notify each user who has been granted access to state information or state information systems.  The notice shall include the following statements:

1.  The user acknowledges the user's understanding of the policy and other related information security policies.

2.  All state information system assets remain the sole property of this state.  Any data or intellectual property created by the user remains the property of this state.

3.  The budget unit has the right to monitor all activities that occur on the state information systems or to access any data residing on its systems or assets at any time without further notice.

4.  The budget unit may block access to web content that the budget unit deems inappropriate or filter e-mail.

5.  The user shall retain records pursuant to the budget unit's records retention policies.

6.  The user should have no expectation of privacy for any communication or data created, stored, sent or received on state information systems and assets.

7.  By using state information systems, the user acknowledges that the user explicitly consents to the monitoring of the use and right of the budget unit to conduction monitoring.

E.  The director shall establish a virtual office access agreement for all budget units that allow users to use computing equipment outside of the office to access state information or state information systems.  Each budget unit shall require each user who uses computing equipment outside of the office to access state information or state information systems to enter into the virtual office access agreement before the user is granted use of computing equipment outside of the office to access state information or state information systems.  The virtual office access agreement shall contain all of the following policies:

1.  The user shall ensure that the computing equipment has been issued to the user for the purpose of connecting to a state information system or that the computing equipment is owned or under the control of the user and the user can ensure that minimum physical and logical protections are in place.

2.  The user shall ensure that the computing equipment is physically protected from unauthorized use and removal and that the use is limited to the authorized user.

3.  The user shall ensure that the computing equipment has all of the following logical security controls:

(a)  Identification and authentication controls.

(b)  Malicious code protection.

(c)  Personal firewalls.

(d)  Full device encryption.

(e)  Installed security‑relevant software and firmware updates.

F.  Each budget unit shall establish a portable electronic device access agreement if the budget unit allows users to use portable electronic devices to access state information or state information systems.  The budget unit shall require each user who uses a portable electronic device to access state information or state information systems to enter into the portable electronic device agreement before the user is granted access to state information or state information systems. END_STATUTE

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