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Texas State Laws and Regulations

Texas Administrative Code, Department of Information Resources

Information Security Standards for Institutions of Higher Education (Title 1, Part 10, Chapter 202, Subchapter C, Rule 202.7)
Information Security Standards: Applicable Terms and Technologies for Information Security (Title 1, Part 10, Chapter 202, Subchapter A, Rule 202.1)
Institution of Higher Education Web Sites (Title 1, Part 10, Chapter 206, Subchapter C, Rule 206)

Texas Open Government & Related Publications

Public Information Act Handbook
Public Information Act Made Easy
Statute: Government Code, Chapter 552. Public Information

Texas Business and Commerce Code, Title 11. Personal Identity Information

Protection of Driver's License and Social Security Numbers (Subtitle A. Identifying Information, Chapter 501)
Protection of Identifying Financial Information (Subtitle A. Identifying Information, Chapter 502)
Biometric Identifiers (Subtitle A. Identifying Information, Chapter 503)
Unauthorized Use of Identifying Information (Subtitle B. Identity Theft, Chapter 521)
Identity Theft by Electronic Device (Subtitle A. Identity Theft, Chapter 522)

Provisions Relating to Victims of Identity Theft

Texas Penal Code, Title 7. Offenses Against Property, Chapter 33. Computer Crimes

Section 33.02. Breach of Computer Security

U.S. Federal Laws and Regulations

Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA)

What is FERPA? (DCCCD)
Take the DCCCD FERPA Quiz!
U.S. Dept. of Education: FERPA

Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA)
FERPA General Guidance for Students
FERPA General Guidance for Parents
34 CFR § 99 (U.S. Code of Federal Regulations, Title 34: Education, Subtitle A: Office of the Secretary, Department of Education, Part 99: Family Educational Rights and Privacy)
FERPA - Amended Regulations, Federal Register, Vol.73, No. 237, Dec. 9, 2008
Joint Guidance on the Application of the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) And the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) To Student Health Recordsd Regulations

The Privacy Act of 1974

Solomon Amendment
Identity Theft Red Flags and Address Discrepancies Under the Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act of 2003

Red Flag Rules Frequently Asked Questions

Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act of 2003 (FACTA) Disposal Rule
CAN-SPAM Act of 2003
USA Patriot Act
Gramm-Leach-Bliley (GLB) Act Safeguards Rule
15 USC, Subchapter 1, Sec. 6801-6809 Disclosure of Nonpublic Personal Information
Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) Act of 2002
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) Privacy Rule
Communications Assistance for Law Enforcement Act (CALEA)
Federal Trade Commission, Title 16, Commercial Practices
Part 313 Privacy of Consumer Financial Information

Part 314 Standards for Safeguarding Customer Information
Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (18 U.S.C. § 1030)
Rockefeller-Snow Cybersecurity Act (S. 773)

Industry Standards

Payment Card Industry (PCI) Security Standards Council

PCI SSC Data Security Standards Overview

PCI DSS: Requirements and Security Assessment Procedures, Version 2.0

IEEE 2600 Profile on Hardcopy Device and System Security: Standard for a Protection Profile in Operational Environment A
Cloud Security Alliance: Guidance
NIST (National Institute of Standards and Technology)

Special Publications: 800 Series on Information Technology Security