State Cybersecurity Laws

As threats continue to evolve and expand and as the pace of new technologies accelerates legislatures are making cybersecurity measures a higher priority.
State cybersecurity laws. Cybersecurity laws in the united states vary significantly by business sector. Trends in state cybersecurity laws legislation this slide deck from pam greenberg cipp us of the national conference of state legislatures offers an overview of state laws relating to cybersecurity including maps showing what states have data disposal laws data security laws and more. Regulators at the new york department of financial services dfs adopted new rules 23 nycrr 500 on february 16 2017 that place certain minimum cybersecurity requirements on all covered. Cybersecurity legislation 2019 1 10 2020 state legislatures continue to advance policy proposals to address cyber threats directed at governments and private businesses.
The law allows the sharing of internet traffic information between the u s. There is currently no single u s. Also provides for the protection of the state government s cyber security infrastructure including but not limited to the identification and mitigation of vulnerabilities deterring and responding to cyber events and promoting cyber security awareness within the state. Most businesses must comply with sector specific federal and states laws.