21 State Cyber Commissions. The Necessary Intel:

• 21 Governors are presiding over State Cyber Security Commission.
• The 2 most recent states:
  • Colorado
  • Indiana

Who sits on State Cyber Security Commissions?

• Top IT leader in state government
• public safety agency heads
• executives from cyber companies
• federal officials

What are the goals of State Cyber Security Commissions?

• asses the security of state networks
• develop cyber security legislation

4 Point Checklist for State Cyber Security Commissions:

• Who should sit on the commission?
• What’s the commission’s deadline?
• What is required of the commission? an assessment? legislative recommendations?
• How should the group be structured?

State Scoop | As more governors convene cyber commissions, questions arise over effectiveness