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71B60F513396244F872583A9007707F3 Hearing Summary




PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For PRESENTATION FROM THE GOVERNOR'S OFFICE OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY REGARDING JBC-REFERRED BUDGET REQUESTS

JOINT COMMITTEE COMMITTEE ON JOINT TECHNOLOGY COMMITTEE
Date Feb 22, 2019      
Location SCR 352



Presentation from the Governor's Office of Information Technology regarding JBC-referred budget requests - Send a letter to the Joint Budget Committee that recommends fully funding OIT's R-02: Securing IT Operations and R-06: Enterprise Data Integration Services


02:40:11 PM  
Deborah Blyth, Chief Information Security Officer, Governor's
Office of Information Technology (OIT), provided an overview of OIT's budget
request R-02: Securing IT Operations. A copy of the presentation can be
found in Attachment B.
02:43:58 PM  

Ms. Blyth described the ransomware incident that recently occured at the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT), and the lessons OIT learned from that incident that eventually led to this request. Ms. Blyth responded to questions from the committee regarding what could have been done differently prior to the CDOT incident.

02:49:29 PM  
Ms. Blyth continued with the presentation and described details related to the budget request.
02:56:13 PM  
Ms. Blyth responded to questions from the committee related
to the request, including whether the FTE being requested are covered within
the ongoing operating request. David McCurdy, Chief Technology Offier,
OIT, added commentary related to committee questions related to OIT's multi-year
strategy for cybersecurity. Ms. Blyth described how OIT interacts with
the cybersecurity work being done with the military in Colorado and other
entities.
03:12:48 PM  
Ms. Blyth responded to questions related to the work OIT
does to help protect other entities, including the Judicial Department,
and whether OIT is considering leasing options.


03:15:58 PM
Motion Send a letter to the Joint Budget Committee recommending fully funding OIT's R-02: Securing IT Operations.
Moved Bridges
Seconded
Baisley Yes
Bridges Yes
Tate Yes
Titone Yes
Singer Yes
Todd Yes
YES: 6   NO: 0   EXC: 0   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS
03:15:59 PM  

Jon Gottsegen, Chief Data Officer, OIT, provided an overview of OIT's budget request R-06: Enterprise Data Integration Services.

03:24:57 PM  
Mr. Gottsegen and Mr. McCurdy responded to a committee question related to how this request may make state data more available, including through the Colorado Information Marketplace.

Mr. Gottsegen and Mr. McCurdy responded to a committee question related to how this request interacts with the Department of Human Services budget request related to their Joint Agency Interoperability project.

Mr. Gottsegen responded to a committee question related to the two FTE being requested by OIT in this request.



03:34:08 PM
Motion Send a letter to the Joint Budget Committee recommending fully funding OIT's R-06: Enterprise Data Integration Services.
Moved Bridges
Seconded
Baisley Yes
Bridges Yes
Tate Yes
Titone Yes
Singer Excused
Todd Yes
YES: 5   NO: 0   EXC: 1   ABS:  0   FINAL ACTION:  PASS