Sec. 108.0136. REPORT; NOTIFICATION OF CYBER ATTACK. (a) The department shall prepare for the commissioner an annual report describing the security measures taken to protect data collected under this chapter and any breaches, attempted cyber attacks, and security issues related to the data that are encountered during the calendar year.
(b) The report described by this section is not subject to Chapter 552, Government Code, but may be released on request to a member of the legislature.
(c) If a cyber attack occurs targeting data collected under this chapter, the department shall notify the Department of Public Safety of the State of Texas and the Federal Bureau of Investigation of the attack.
Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 344 (H.B. 764), Sec. 6, eff. September 1, 2015.
Structure Texas Statutes
Subtitle E - Health Care Councils and Resource Centers
Chapter 108 - Health Care Data Collection
Section 108.001. Department Duties
Section 108.006. Powers and Duties of Executive Commissioner and Department
Section 108.0065. Powers and Duties of Commission and Department Relating to Medicaid Managed Care
Section 108.007. Review Powers
Section 108.0085. Duties of Attorney General
Section 108.009. Data Submission and Collection
Section 108.0095. Notification of Data Collection
Section 108.010. Collection and Dissemination of Provider Quality Data
Section 108.011. Dissemination of Public Use Data and Department Publications
Section 108.012. Computer Access to Data
Section 108.013. Confidentiality and General Access to Data
Section 108.0131. List of Purchasers or Recipients of Data
Section 108.0132. Prohibited Charge to Certain State Agencies for Data
Section 108.0135. Institutional Review Board
Section 108.0136. Report; Notification of Cyber Attack
Section 108.014. Civil Penalty
Section 108.0141. Criminal Penalty