Title I, The State and Its Government

I. The commissioner shall develop a statewide information policy based on the following principles of open government data. According to these principles, open data is data that is: (a) Complete. All public data is made available, unless subject to valid privacy, security, or pri…

I. No state agency shall use any software platform developed, in whole or in part, by Kaspersky Lab or any entity of which Kaspersky Lab has a majority ownership. II. In this section, "state agency" means any department, commission, board, institution, bureau, office, or other en…

I. There is hereby established the cybersecurity advisory committee (CAC) which shall be chaired by the chief information security officer. II. The committee shall advise the commissioner or the commissioner's designee on cybersecurity concerns, promote awareness, develop effecti…

There is established the department of information technology, an agency of the state, under the executive direction of a commissioner of the department of information technology, who shall also be known as the chief information officer. The department of information technology, …

I. The commissioner of the department of information technology shall be appointed by the governor, with the advice and consent of the council, and shall serve for a term of 4 years. The commissioner shall be academically and technically qualified to hold the position, and shall …

In addition to the powers, duties, and functions otherwise vested in the commissioner pursuant to RSA 21-G:9, the commissioner shall be responsible for the following: I. Providing technical information technology consultation to all executive branch agencies and to any other agen…

The chief information security officer shall be responsible for the following: I. Chairing the cybersecurity advisory committee. II. Developing, publishing, maintaining, and interpreting the statewide information security manual's policies and standards. III. Developing, managing…

The commissioner shall establish 4 divisions, business relationship management, user experience, infrastructure and operations, and user services, which shall be in alignment with the department's statewide strategic plan. Each division shall be under the supervision of a divisio…

I. There is hereby established the information technology council. The council shall advise the commissioner on the following: (a) Statewide strategic technology plans. (b) Outsourcing relationships, including the purchase of technology equipment and contracts with technology ven…

The commissioner may establish technical committees to advise him or her on technical issues. Each technical committee shall include personnel from all 3 branches of government who have experience in the specific issue that is the focus of the committee. These issues may include …

The commissioner shall use a system of agency satisfaction metrics, a measurement and communication system to track the satisfaction of delivery of information technology solutions. The department of information technology may use surveys, web tools, and special processes to ensu…

I. The department shall, in collaboration with the department of administrative services, establish standards for computer hardware, software, related licenses, media, documentation, support and maintenance services, and other related services. Agencies may purchase directly usin…

There is hereby established in the office of the state treasurer a statewide telecommunications fund. Moneys received by the department from state agencies for telecommunications services shall be deposited in the fund. The fund shall be nonlapsing and continually appropriated to…