Arkansas Cyber Initiative — Creation — Powers and duties

Ark. Code Ann. § 25-26-303 — under Information Technology.

Ark. Code Ann. § 25-26-303

(1) Unless otherwise provided by law, the Arkansas Economic Development Commission may work with universities, colleges, government agencies, and the private business sector to establish a cyber alliance to be known as the “Arkansas Cyber Initiative” that will support collaborations for the purpose of improving cybersecurity and the economy of the state through:(1) Improving cyber infrastructure;(2) Increasing the focus on cyber job-creating research activities; and(3) Expanding cyber job-creating research activities toward producing more knowledge-based and high-technology cyber jobs in this state.

(1) Improving cyber infrastructure;

(2) Increasing the focus on cyber job-creating research activities; and

(3) Expanding cyber job-creating research activities toward producing more knowledge-based and high-technology cyber jobs in this state.