1. The Office shall establish policies and procedures for:
(a) A state agency to notify the Office of any specific threat to the security of an information system operated or maintained by the state agency;
(b) Any other public or private entity to voluntarily notify the Office of any specific threat to the security of an information system;
(c) The Office to notify state agencies, appropriate law enforcement and prosecuting authorities and any other appropriate public or private entity of any specific threat to the security of an information system of which the Office has been notified; and
(d) The Administrator to convene a cybersecurity incident response team appointed pursuant to subsection 2 upon notification of the Office of a specific threat to the security of an information system.
2. In consultation with appropriate state agencies, local governments and agencies of the Federal Government, the Administrator shall appoint a cybersecurity incident response team or teams. Such a team may include, without limitation, an investigator employed by the Investigation Division of the Department.
3. A cybersecurity incident response team appointed pursuant to subsection 2 shall convene at the call of the Administrator and, subject to the direction of the Administrator, shall assist the Office and any appropriate state agencies, local governments or agencies of the Federal Government in responding to the threat to the security of an information system.
4. A private entity may, in its discretion, use the services of a cybersecurity incident response team appointed pursuant to subsection 2.
(Added to NRS by 2017, 1635; A 2019, 2474)
Structure Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 480 - Administration of Laws Relating to Public Safety
NRS 480.100 - Creation; powers and duties set forth in chapter.
NRS 480.130 - Department: Divisions and Nevada Office of Cyber Defense Coordination.
NRS 480.150 - General duties and powers of Director; regulations.
NRS 480.160 - Main office of Department to be kept in Carson City; maintenance of branch offices.
NRS 480.170 - Deposit of money collected or received by State Fire Marshal Division.
NRS 480.300 - Creation of division.
NRS 480.320 - Payment of cadets.
NRS 480.350 - Qualifications of appointed personnel.
NRS 480.360 - Duties of personnel.
NRS 480.405 - "Act of terrorism" defined.
NRS 480.407 - "Criminal intelligence information" defined.
NRS 480.410 - "Investigation Division" defined.
NRS 480.420 - "Off-road vehicle" defined.
NRS 480.425 - "Public safety agency" defined.
NRS 480.430 - "Special mobile equipment" defined.
NRS 480.440 - "Vehicle" defined.
NRS 480.450 - Composition of Division.
NRS 480.460 - Duties of Chief of Division.
NRS 480.500 - Identification of dead bodies; missing persons.
NRS 480.800 - Justice Assistance Grant Trust Account.
NRS 480.810 - Account for Reentry Programs.
NRS 480.900 - Legislative findings and declarations regarding security of information systems.
NRS 480.904 - Administrator" defined.
NRS 480.906 - "Information system" defined.
NRS 480.908 - "Office" defined.
NRS 480.910 - "Security of an information system" defined.
NRS 480.912 - "State agency" defined.
NRS 480.920 - Nevada Office of Cyber Defense Coordination: Creation; composition.
NRS 480.924 - Duties of Office.
NRS 480.932 - Office to prepare and submit quarterly and annual reports.