Summary of HB 2049: Oregon Cybersecurity

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by

Molly Thurston

(2022-2023)
SUMMARY:

House Bill (HB) 2049 does the following:

  • Transfers Oregon Cybersecurity Advisory Council from office of Enterprise Information Services to Oregon Cybersecurity Center of Excellence.
  • Establishes Oregon Cybersecurity Center of Excellence within Portland State University to supplement activities of State Chief Information Officer regarding cybersecurity.
  • Establishes Oregon Cybersecurity Center of Excellence Operating Fund.
  • Establishes Oregon Cybersecurity Workforce Development Fund.
  • Establishes Oregon Cybersecurity Grant Program Fund.
  • Establishes Oregon Cybersecurity Public Awareness Fund.

For more information, see: https://olis.oregonlegislature.gov/liz/2023R1/Downloads/MeasureDocument/HB2049