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KS NG911 PSAP Security Policy (HS-009)


Description
REQUIRED COURSE - see definition of required below.

This Next Generation 911 (NG911) Security Policy (“Security Policy”) reviews with each Public Safety Answering
Point (PSAP) the essential aspects of security that ensure that the Kansas NG911 system is not compromised
either accidentally or intentionally. Because NG911 is our Next-Generation of emergency response technology,
some of these aspects remain the same, and some aspects are new or different.

Required Course
Enrolled as new employee
All enrollee's will be required to review and take course annually

Expected class time 15-30 minutes
Short test upon completion

Certificate available - expires January 15th.


Current through Register Vol. 41, No. 50, December 15, 2022

Pursuant to K.S.A. 2020 Supp. 12-5364 and amendments thereto, all public safety answering point (PSAP) personnel who operate any equipment or technology provided by the NG911 hosted solution ("solution"), which is the statewide system for handling emergency calls, shall complete approved training that includes the following:

(a) Obtaining proficiency on all appropriate tools, equipment, and technology provided by the solution that they may be expected to operate within the public safety communications center;

(b) creating, accessing, and updating incident data;

(c) utilizing existing communications tools or available technologies, or both, to meet operational needs in both normal modes and backup modes;

(d) operating solution computer systems;

(e) operating solution records management systems;

(f) operating solution telephone systems, including integrated administrative systems, TTY/TDD, and other equal-access technologies;

(g) maintaining solution equipment functionality within established parameters; and

(h) using evolving and emerging technologies as these technologies are added to the solution.

Authorized by and implementing K.S.A. 2020 Supp. 12-5364; amended by Kansas Register Volume 40, No. 39; effective 10/15/2021.

Course Length: .5 hr

Content
  • PSAP Security Policy_v7 3-11-22.pdf
  • Test
  • Sample Policies for agency use
  • Acceptable use policy
  • Data breach response policy
  • Device encryption policy
  • Disaster recovery plan policy
  • Email policy
  • Multifactor authentication policy
  • Password construction guidelines policy
  • Password protection policy
  • Remote access policy
  • Remote access tools policy
  • Router and switch security policy
  • Server security policy
Completion rules
  • All units must be completed
  • Leads to a certificate with a duration: 1 year