GCA Title 5, Chapter 15

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TITLE 5 GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS CH. 15 MARIANAS CYBER SECURITY WORKING GROUP

CHAPTER 15 MARIANAS CYBER SECURITY WORKING GROUP

SOURCE: Chapter 15 added by P.L. 37-109:2 (July 22, 2024).

§ 15100. Creation of Working Group.

There is created within the Office of I Maga’håga/Maga’låhi the Marianas Cyber Security Working Group (Group) which shall be headed by I Maga’håga/Maga’låhi , with administrative support provided by the Mariana Regional Fusion Center. 2024 NOTE: Reference to the ‘Governor’ replaced with I Maga’håga/Maga’låhi pursuant to 5 GCA § 1510.

§ 15101. Purpose of Working Group.

The Group shall meet on a monthly basis to discuss issues involving cyber security and its heightened priority within Guam. It shall receive periodic briefings from the Mariana Regional Fusion Center on best practices available to implement cyber security measures and secure management information systems and minimize threats to commerce and government operations. The briefings may also include a recap on any recent threats to government of Guam entities, the outcomes of such threats, and any recommendations to avoid future threats. To the extent practicable, the briefing information shall also be disseminated to the general public as a means to assist them in their individual needs to safeguard their own access to various sites on the internet. The Group may recommend legislation and administrative policy to safeguard and enhance system and software security and eliminate vulnerabilities resulting from threats, and engage in public awareness campaigns and outreach events to support the above goals.

§ 15102. Membership.

The Group’s membership shall include I Maga’håga/Maga’låhi , or her/his designee; the Speaker of I Liheslaturan Guåhan , or her/his designee; the Chief Justice of Guam, or his/her designee; the General Manager, Guam Power Authority, or his/her designee; the General Manager, Guam Waterworks Authority, or his/her designee; the General Manager, Port Authority of Guam, or his/her designee; the Executive Manager, Guam Airport Authority, or his/her designee; the Director of Administration, or his/her designee; the Director, Department of Military Affairs, or his/her designee; the Chief Technology Officer, Office of Technology; one (1) representative from each of Guam’s telecommunication companies, to be appointed by I Maga’håga/Maga’låhi ; a representative recommended by the Guam Bankers Association, to be appointed by I Maga’håga/Maga’låhi ; a member of the business community with background and experience in computer operations and analytics, to be appointed by I Maga’håga/Maga’låhi , and the Attorney General of Guam.

§ 15103. Information Dissemination.

Select information presented by the Mariana Regional Fusion Center shall be disseminated to the general public by no less than ninety (90) business days to allow the information given to go through vulnerability patching before being shared. The reporting of information disseminated to the public shall be anonymized and/or redacted for the general overview of cyberthreats and trends that were discussed during the meeting. TITLE 5 GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS CH. 15 MARIANAS CYBER SECURITY WORKING GROUP


§ 15100.Creation of Working Group.
§ 15101.Purpose of Working Group.
§ 15102.Membership.
§ 15103.Information Dissemination.