Collection of data
section 659 of this titlesection 101 of this titleNot later than 90 days after , the Secretary of Homeland Security, acting through the center established under , in coordination with appropriate Federal entities and the Assistant Director for Emergency Communications, shall establish a process by which a Statewide Interoperability Coordinator may report data on any cybersecurity risk or incident involving any information system or network used by emergency response providers (as defined in ) within the State.
Analysis of data
Not later than 1 year after , the Secretary of Homeland Security, acting through the Director of the National Cybersecurity and Communications Integration Center, in coordination with appropriate entities and the Assistant Director for Emergency Communications, and in consultation with the Secretary of Commerce, acting through the Director of the National Institute of Standards and Technology, shall conduct integration and analysis of the data reported under subsection (a) to develop information and recommendations on security and resilience measures for any information system or network used by State emergency response providers.
Best practices
In general
section 272(e) of title 15Using the results of the integration and analysis conducted under subsection (b), and any other relevant information, the Director of the National Institute of Standards and Technology shall, on an ongoing basis, facilitate and support the development of methods for reducing cybersecurity risks to emergency response providers using the process described in .
Report
The Director of the National Institute of Standards and Technology shall submit to Congress a report on the result of the activities of the Director under paragraph (1), including any methods developed by the Director under such paragraph, and shall make such report publicly available on the website of the National Institute of Standards and Technology.
Rule of construction
Pub. L. 114–113, div. N, title IV, § 404129 Stat. 2980 Pub. L. 115–278, § 2(h)(1)(H)132 Stat. 4183 (, , ; , , .)
Editorial Notes
Amendments
Pub. L. 115–278, § 2(h)(1)(H)section 659 of this titlesection 148 of this title2018—Subsec. (a). , substituted “” for “, as redesignated by section 223(a)(3) of this division,” and “Assistant Director for Emergency Communications” for “Director for Emergency Communications”.
Pub. L. 115–278, § 2(h)(1)(H)(ii)Subsec. (b). , substituted “Assistant Director for Emergency Communications” for “Director for Emergency Communications”.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Change of Name
section 571(g) of this titleReference to the Assistant Director for Emergency Communications deemed to be a reference to the Executive Assistant Director for Emergency Communications, see , enacted .