(a) Establishment. The Office of Cyber Security is hereby created within the Department of Technology and shall be headed by the Chief Information Security Officer and staffed by such officers and employees as are authorized pursuant to the budgetary and fiscal provisions of the Charter.
(b) Mission and Purposes. The Office of Cyber Security shall have these missions and purposes:
(1) Advising the Mayor, the Board of Supervisors, the City Administrator, the City Chief Information Officer, and City Departments regarding information security for City Departments.
(2) Advising the Committee on Information Technology (COIT) on compliance with adopted information security standards, policies, and funding plans, and serving as a permanent member of COIT.
(3) Protecting City-connected technology and information resources.
(4) Continuously improving the City’s ability to detect cyber security events, contain and eradicate compromises to security, and restore information resources to a secure and operational status.
(5) Evaluating technology vendors and partners to identify cyber security risks to City operations.
(Added by Ord. 49-22, File No. 211294, App. 3/31/2022, Eff. 5/1/2022)