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Int 0472-2018

Backup of electronic information stored by city agencies.

IntroductionFiledCommittee on Technologyintroduced 2018-02-14

Filed — closed without being enacted.

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Agenda: 2018-02-14Passed: 2021-12-31

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: 1416 days in committee

Similar bills: median 625 days · 232 days when passed

Sponsors (1)

Lifecycle

IntroducedIntroduced by Council
2018-02-14 · City Council
ActionReferred to Comm by Council
2018-02-14 · City Council
ClosedFiled (End of Session)
2021-12-31 · City Council

Heard at (1)

City Council · 2018-02-14 · 1:30 PM · Council Chambers - City Hall

Attachments (5)

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 12 to read as follows: CHAPTER 12 ELECTRONIC DATA BACKUP � 10-1201 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/ Int. 1710-2017 LS 1114 1/8/18 3:41 PM 1 1