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Department of Information Resources Enterprise Information Security The State of Texas Vision

Department of Information Resources Enterprise Information Security The State of Texas Vision. Angel Cruz Chief Information Security Officer Office of the State CISO. State of Texas Vision. Environment Vision DIR Collaboration. Texas Security Environment.

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Department of Information Resources Enterprise Information Security The State of Texas Vision

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  1. Department of Information ResourcesEnterprise Information SecurityThe State of Texas Vision Angel Cruz Chief Information Security OfficerOffice of the State CISO

  2. State of Texas Vision Environment Vision DIR Collaboration

  3. Texas Security Environment Texas is connected to the internet and exposed to daily cyber-attacks by criminals and nation states who understand cyber vulnerabilities. Federated Security Program Context • Differing missions, resources, IT architectures, PII data, management processes • Central WAN/distributed LAN • Central Data Center/distributed hosted resources • Agencies manage their own desktop and access management • Security Capability Challenges • Policy normalization with external regulations • Common definition of security requirements • Common risk assessment methodology • State enterprise program scope and governance authority

  4. Statewide IT Security Vision Focus on traditional cyber operations AND enterprise risk context • Measure agency program trends and approaches • Create holistic risk, capability and maturity views Build new capabilities for statewide maturity • Update State Enterprise Security Plan • Support agency risk-based goals • Emphasize working with business partners Lead cyber security collaboration • ISO to ISO; Agency to Agency; Statewide City/County/K to 12 • TX-ISAC -- Consider statewide critical infrastructure

  5. Texas Department of Information Resources Cyber Response Partnership • DIR/DPS/Texas Homeland Security -- planning/management (MS-ISAC). State Cyber Operations/Services • WAN, secure data center, state portal – build in and assure security • NSOC cyber reporting and defense operations, monitoring/vulnerability services Office of the State CISO (formerly Information Security Division) • Enterprise Security Risk Management oversight and program support focus • Security Program Assessments • Enhanced economies of scale options State Of The State Report of cyber security trends and challenges • Comprehensive Statewide Security Plan

  6. Statewide Collaboration Statewide Information Security Advisory Committee (SISAC) • Agency/City/County/Industry partnership authorized by DIR Board to • Guidance to DIR • Key sub-committees • Review of State of the State Texas Cybersecurity, Education, Economic Development Council (TCEEDC) • Public/Private partnership authorized by SB-988 to help Texas • Mature cyber security best practices • Advance cyber education capability • Recommend strategies to enhance Texas cyber industry Joint Meeting May 16, 2012 in Austin • Cross group advisement

  7. Contact Information Angel L. Cruz, CISSP, CISM Chief Information Security Officer, State of Texas Texas Department of Information Resources 300 West 15th Street | Suite 1300 | Austin, TX 78701 v.512.463.1030 m.512.450.8555 angel.cruz@dir.texas.gov

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