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6 U.S.C. § 665k — Cybersecurity State Coordinator
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**(a) Appointment** The Director shall appoint an employee of the Agency in each State, with the appropriate cybersecurity qualifications and expertise, who shall serve as the Cybersecurity State Coordinator.
**(b) Duties** The duties of a Cybersecurity State Coordinator appointed under subsection (a) shall include—
(1) building strategic public and, on a voluntary basis, private sector relationships, including by advising on establishing governance structures to facilitate the development and maintenance of secure and resilient infrastructure;
(2) serving as the Federal cybersecurity risk advisor and supporting preparation, response, and remediation efforts relating to cybersecurity risks and incidents;
(3) facilitating the sharing of cyber threat information to improve understanding of cybersecurity risks and situational awareness of cybersecurity incidents;
(4) raising awareness of the financial, technical, and operational resources available from the Federal Government to non-Federal entities to increase resilience against cyber threats;
(5) supporting training, exercises, and planning for continuity of operations to expedite recovery from cybersecurity incidents, including ransomware;
(6) serving as a principal point of contact for non-Federal entities to engage, on a voluntary basis, with the Federal Government on preparing, managing, and responding to cybersecurity incidents;
(7) assisting non-Federal entities in developing and coordinating vulnerability disclosure programs consistent with Federal and information security industry standards;
(8) assisting State, local, Tribal, and territorial governments, on a voluntary basis, in the development of State cybersecurity plans;
(9) coordinating with appropriate officials within the Agency; and
(10) perfor
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**(a) Appointment** The Director shall appoint an employee of the Agency in each State, with the appropriate cybersecurity qualifications and expertise, who shall serve as the Cybersecurity State Coordinator.
**(b) Duties** The duties of a Cybersecurity State Coordinator appointed under subsection (a) shall include—
(1) building strategic public and, on a voluntary basis, private sector relationships, including by advising on establishing governance structures to facilitate the development and maintenance of secure and resilient infrastructure;
(2) serving as the Federal cybersecurity risk advisor and supporting preparation, response, and remediation efforts relating to cybersecurity risks and incidents;
(3) facilitating the sharing of cyber threat information to improve understanding of cybersecurity risks and situational awareness of cybersecurity incidents;
(4) raising awareness of the financial, technical, and operational resources available from the Federal Government to non-Federal entities to increase resilience against cyber threats;
(5) supporting training, exercises, and planning for continuity of operations to expedite recovery from cybersecurity incidents, including ransomware;
(6) serving as a principal point of contact for non-Federal entities to engage, on a voluntary basis, with the Federal Government on preparing, managing, and responding to cybersecurity incidents;
(7) assisting non-Federal entities in developing and coordinating vulnerability disclosure programs consistent with Federal and information security industry standards;
(8) assisting State, local, Tribal, and territorial governments, on a voluntary basis, in the development of State cybersecurity plans;
(9) coordinating with appropriate officials within the Agency; and
(10) performing such other duties as determined necessary by the Director to achieve the goal of managing cybersecurity risks in the United States and reducing the impact of cyber threats to non-Federal entities.
**(c) Feedback** The Director shall consult with relevant State, local, Tribal, and territorial officials regarding the appointment, and State, local, Tribal, and territorial officials and other non-Federal entities regarding the performance, of the Cybersecurity State Coordinator of a State.
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**(a) Definitions** In this section, the term “agency information system” means an information system used or operated by an agency or by another entity on behalf of an agency.
**(b) Intrusion assessment plan**
(1) **Requirement** — The Secretary, in coordination with the Director of the Office of Management and Budget, shall—
(A) develop and implement an intrusion assessment plan to proactively detect, identify, and remove intruders in agency information systems on a routine basis; and
(B) update such plan as necessary.
(2) **Exception** — The intrusion assessment plan required under paragraph (1) shall not apply to the Department of Defense, a national security system, or an element of the intelligence community.
**(c) Cyber incident response plan** The Director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency shall, in coordination with appropriate Federal departments and agencies, State and local governments, sector coordinating councils, Information Sharing and Analysis Organizations, owners and operators of critical infrastructure, and other appropriate entities and individuals, develop, update not less often than biennially, maintain, and exercise adaptable cyber incident response plans to address cybersecurity risks to critical infrastructure. The Director, in consultation with relevant Sector Risk Management Agencies and the National Cyber Director, shall develop mechanisms to engage with stakeholders to educate such stakeholders regarding Federal Government cybersecurity roles and responsibilities for cyber incident response.
**(d) National Response Framework** The Secretary, in coordination with the heads of other appropriate Federal departments and agencies, and in accordance with the National Cybersecurity Incident Response Plan required u
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In this subchapter:
(1) **Department** — The term “Department” means the Department of Homeland Security.
(2) **Human trafficking** — The term “human trafficking” means an act or practice described in paragraph (9) or (10) 11 See References in Text note below. of [section 7102 of title 22](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title22-section7102&num=0&edition=prelim).
(3) **Secretary** — The term “Secretary” means the Secretary of Homeland Security.
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**(a) Definitions** In this section—
(1) the term “agency” has the meaning given the term in [section 3502 of title 44](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title44-section3502&num=0&edition=prelim);
(2) the term “agency information” means information collected or maintained by or on behalf of an agency; 11 So in original. Probably should be followed by “and”.
(3) the term “agency information system” has the meaning given the term in [section 660 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title6-section660&num=0&edition=prelim); and 22 So in original. The “; and” probably should be a period.
**(b) Requirement**
(1) **In general** — Not later than 1 year after December 18, 2015, the Secretary shall deploy, operate, and maintain, to make available for use by any agency, with or without reimbursement—
(A) a capability to detect cybersecurity risks in network traffic transiting or traveling to or from an agency information system; and
(B) a capability to prevent network traffic associated with such cybersecurity risks from transiting or traveling to or from an agency information system or modify such network traffic to remove the cybersecurity risk.
(2) **Regular improvement** — The Secretary shall regularly deploy new technologies and modify existing technologies to the intrusion detection and prevention capabilities described in paragraph (1) as appropriate to improve the intrusion detection and prevention capabilities.
**(c) Activities** In carrying out subsection (b), the Secretary—
(1) may access, and the head of an agency may disclose to the Secretary or a private entity providing assistance to the Secretary under paragraph (2), information transiting or traveling to or from an agency information s
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**(a) Establishment**
(1) **In general** — The Secretary, in coordination with the Secretary of Education, the Attorney General, and the Secretary of Health and Human Services, shall establish a Federal Clearinghouse on School Safety Evidence-based Practices (in this section referred to as the “Clearinghouse”) within the Department.
(2) **Purpose** — The Clearinghouse shall serve as a Federal resource to identify and publish online through SchoolSafety.gov, or any successor website, evidence-based practices and recommendations to improve school safety for use by State and local educational agencies, institutions of higher education, State and local law enforcement agencies, health professionals, and the general public.
(3) **Personnel**
(A) *Assignments* — The Clearinghouse shall be assigned such personnel and resources as the Secretary considers appropriate to carry out this section.
(B) *Detailees* — The Secretary of Education, the Attorney General, and the Secretary of Health and Human Services may detail personnel to the Clearinghouse.
(4) **Exemptions**
(A) *Paperwork Reduction Act* — Chapter 35 of title 44 (commonly known as the “Paperwork Reduction Act”), shall not apply to any rulemaking or information collection required under this section.
(B) *Federal Advisory Committee Act* — The Federal Advisory Committee Act (5 U.S.C. App.) 11 See References in Text note below. shall not apply for the purposes of carrying out this section.
**(b) Clearinghouse contents**
(1) **Consultation** — In identifying the evidence-based practices and recommendations for the Clearinghouse, the Secretary shall—
(A) consult with appropriate Federal, State, local, Tribal, private sector, and nongovernmental organizations, including civil rights and disability rights
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TITLE 6—DOMESTIC SECURITY
§ 665k
1 See References in Text note below.
as part of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2022,
and not as part of the Homeland Security Act of 2002
which comprises this chapter.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
DEFINITIONS
Pub. L. 117–103, div. Y, § 102, Mar. 15, 2022, 136 Stat.
1038, provided that: ‘‘In this division [see Short Title of
2022 Amendment note set out under section 101 of this
title]:
‘‘(1) COVERED
CYBER
INCIDENT; COVERED
ENTITY;
CYBER
INCIDENT; INFORMATION
SYSTEM; RANSOM
PAY-
MENT;
RANSOMWARE
ATTACK;
SECURITY
VULNER-
ABILITY.—The terms ‘covered cyber incident’, ‘cov-
ered entity’, ‘cyber incident’, ‘information system’,
‘ransom payment’, ‘ransomware attack’, and ‘secu-
rity vulnerability’ have the meanings given those
terms in section 2240 of the Homeland Security Act of
2002 [6 U.S.C. 681], as added by section 103 of this divi-
sion [see also 6 U.S.C. 650].
‘‘(2) DIRECTOR.—The term ‘Director’ means the Di-
rector of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Secu-
rity Agency.’’
§ 665k. Federal Clearinghouse on School Safety
Evidence-based Practices
(a) Establishment
(1) In general
The Secretary, in coordination with the Sec-
retary of Education, the Attorney General,
and the Secretary of Health and Human Serv-
ices, shall establish a Federal Clearinghouse
on School Safety Evidence-based Practices (in
this section referred to as the ‘‘Clearing-
house’’) within the Department.
(2) Purpose
The Clearinghouse shall serve as a Federal
resource
to
identify
and
publish
online
through SchoolSafety.gov, or any successor
website, evidence-based practices and rec-
ommendations to improve school safety for
use by State and local educational agencies,
institutions of higher education, State a
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