Joint Information Technology Oversight Committee October 18, 2019 - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

Joint Information Technology Oversight Committee October 18, 2019 Kevin Moore Deputy Director for I.T. Office of Legislative Council Vermont Legislative Vermont Legislative Information Technology Information Technology

What are we talking about? Current Training Opportunities • Common Concerns/Vulnerabilities • Training Recommendations • Vermont Legislative Information Technology

Current Training Opportunities • In-House Training: • Individual Legislators • Entire Committees • Entire Chambers (House Cyber Security Training - 2019) • Vermont Legislative Information Technology

Current Training Opportunities (cont.) • Third-Party Training: • Specific technologies • Specific subjects • Typically made available upon request Vermont Legislative Information Technology

Training Recommendation • Cyber security awareness training should be mandatory and routine. • I.T. should periodically audit/test user training. • System controls are simply not enough. • Cyber security is everyone’s responsibility. Vermont Legislative Information Technology

Common Concerns/Vulnerabilities • Social Engineering • Phishing • General Malware • Web Based Attacks • Password Policy Awareness • Cyber Hygiene Vermont Legislative Information Technology

Questions? Vermont Legislative Information Technology