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Welcome to the State of Ohio Privacy & Security Information Center. The State of Ohio is dedicated to providing technology, policy, standards, architecture, information, and solutions to enhancing the privacy and security of Ohio's data and systems. This website acts as a privacy and security knowledge center for the citizens, businesses, and employees of the State of Ohio. Some of the tools and resources available on this site include:
Please peruse the site and check often for the latest updates.
Sol Bermann
Chief Privacy Officer
State of Ohio
Balance is key in the push-pull between security and business objectives, and, even in this age of daily data breaches, sometimes the security side goes too far. This article offers some ideas for recognizing and pulling back from the edge when security controls or processes become unreasonable.
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Data Classification Resource Kit (.pdf) State of Ohio
ITB-2008.02 Privacy Impact Assessments (.pdf) State of Ohio
ITB-2008.01 Encryption and Investigatory Needs (.pdf) State of Ohio
State of Ohio Chief Privacy Officer Advisory Committee