| New IT standard and bulletin address data security | ||
| Issue Date: July 2007 | ||
| Source: IGD, Statewide IT Policy | ||
| Pursuant to Executive Order 2007-013S, “Improving State Agency Data Privacy and Security,” State Chief Information Officer Steve Edmonson today announced the release of a new IT standard and bulletin that establishes requirements for the encryption of sensitive data. All state agencies must adhere to these requirements. | ||
| Effective immediately, the standard, ITS-SEC-01, “Data Encryption and Cryptography,” defines an encryption protocol to protect sensitive data. The IT bulletin, titled ITB-2007.02, “Data Encryption and Securing Sensitive Data,” was issued in conjunction with the standard and provides action steps for its implementation. | ||
| Comments, questions or inquiries may be directed to: | ||
Enterprise Architecture & Standards Ohio Office of Information Technology Investment and Governance Division 30 E. Broad St., 39th Floor Columbus, Ohio 43215-3414 |
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Telephone: (614) 995.9928 Facsimile: (614) 644-9152 E-mail: State.ITStandards.Manager@oit.ohio.gov |
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Chief Privacy Officer Ohio Office of Information Technology Investment and Governance Division 30 E. Broad St., 39th Floor Columbus, Ohio 43215-3414 |
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Telephone: (614) 644-9391 |