This bill establishes minimum cybersecurity standards for local education agencies (LEAs) and expands the Utah Cyber Center's services to include educational institutions.
This bill:
- establishes minimum cybersecurity standards for LEAs;
- requires LEAs to implement specific cybersecurity measures;
- expands the Utah Cyber Center's duties to include services for LEAs;
- requires coordination between the Utah Cyber Center, LEAs, and the Utah Education and Telehealth Network;
- establishes reporting requirements for cybersecurity incidents in educational settings;
- requires the State Board of Education to develop implementation guidelines; and
- makes conforming changes.
Recommended by: Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice Interim Committee

Statutes affected:
Introduced: 53G-7-227, 53H-4-213.4, 63A-16-1101, 63A-16-1102, 63A-16-1103, 63A-19-101, 63C-27-201