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Int 1710-2017

Backup of electronic information stored by city agencies.

IntroductionFiledCommittee on Technologyintroduced 2017-09-27

Filed — closed without being enacted.

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Agenda: 2017-09-27Passed: 2017-12-31

Summary

This bill would require all city agencies to back up electronic information on external media and test the backup of such media regularly.

Committee on TechnologyTechnology in New York City, Department of Information Technology and Telecommunications (non- land use-related issues), Mayor’s Office of Media & Entertainment, NYC TV, and dissemination of public information through the use of technology.

How it compares

30% of similar bills passed

15 passed · 35 died

This bill: 94 days in committee

Similar bills: median 637 days · 232 days when passed

Sponsors (1)

Lifecycle

IntroducedIntroduced by Council
2017-09-27 · City Council
ActionReferred to Comm by Council
2017-09-27 · City Council
ClosedFiled (End of Session)
2017-12-31 · City Council

Heard at (1)

City Council · 2017-09-27 · 1:30 PM · Council Chambers - City Hall

Attachments (3)

Full text
Be it enacted by the Council as follows: Section 1. Title 10 of the administrative code of the city of New York is amended by adding a new Chapter 9 to read as follows: CHAPTER 9 ELECTRONIC DATA BACKUP � 10-901 Backup of electronic information. Any agency that stores electronic information shall back up such information on an external storage device, a remote server over the internet, or on other storage media, with regular frequency. Electronic information stored on a physical or virtual server shall be regularly tested and restored. � 2. This local law takes effect 120 days after it becomes law. MAJ LS #10989 8/28/17 3:53 PM 1 1