LCO No. 2620 1 of 1 General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 709 January Session, 2019 LCO No. 2620 Referred to Committee on PUBLIC SAFETY AND SECURITY Introduced by: SEN. HWANG, 28th Dist. AN ACT CREATING A DIVISION OF CYBER SECURITY WITHIN THE DEPARTMENT OF EMERGENCY SERVICES AND PUBLIC PROTECTION. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened: That section 29-1b of the general statutes be amended to create a 1 Division of Cyber Security within the Department of Emergency 2 Services and Public Protection, headed by a deputy director, to (1) 3 oversee state cyber security, (2) coordinate cyber security initiatives 4 with other states and the federal government, (3) coordinate cyber 5 security efforts with the business community including for the 6 protection of trade secrets and data privacy, and (4) promote personal 7 computer, mobile data and application security. 8 Statement of Purpose: To create a Division of Cyber Security within the Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection.