36 MAC Pt. 1, R. 5.2
Senior Executives Roles and Responsibilities
Cite as 36 Miss. Admin. Code Pt. 1, R. 5.2
Senior Executives Roles and Responsibilities
A. Each agency head must clearly communicate to senior executives their roles, as well
as the responsibilities that accompany those roles.
B. Each agency head must participate in annual information security training designed
specifically for the agency head to ensure that the agency head has an understanding
of:
1. The information and information systems that support the operations and
assets of the agency.
2. The potential impact of common types of cyber-attacks and data breaches on
the agency’s operations and assets.
3. How cyber-attacks and data breaches on the agency’s operations and assets
could impact the operations and assets of other state agencies on the
Enterprise State Network.
4. How cyber-attacks and data breaches occur.
5. Steps the agency head and agency employees should take to protect their
information and information systems.
6. The annual reporting requirements required of the agency head.