HomeMy WebLinkAboutcocc_resolution_no_2024-18_20241119RESOLUTION NO. 2024-18
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CAPE
CANAVERAL, BREVARD COUNTY, FLORIDA; ADOPTING A
CYBERSECURITY STANDARD IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION
282.3185(4), FLORIDA STATUTES; PROVIDING FOR
NOTIFICATION TO THE FLORIDA DIGITAL SERVICE; PROVIDING
FOR REPEAL OF PRIOR INCONSISTENT RESOLUTIONS,
SEVERABILITY AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 282.3185(4), the City of Cape Canaveral is required to
adopt a cybersecurity standard that safeguards its data, and information technology resources to
ensure availability, confidentiality, and integrity consistent with generally accepted best practices
for cybersecurity, including the National Institute of Standards and Technology Cybersecurity
Framework by January 1, 2025; and
WHEREAS, upon adoption of a cybersecurity standard, the City of Cape Canaveral is
required to notify the Florida Digital Service of its compliance with Section 282.3185(4), Florida
Statutes; and
WHEREAS, in accordance with the requirements of Section 282.3185(4), and based on the
input and advice of City staff and evaluation by the City Council at a confidential cybersecurity
meeting held pursuant to Section 119.0725, Florida Statutes, on November 19, 2024, the City
Council finds that it is in the best interests of the City and the public health, safety, and welfare of
the citizens of Cape Canaveral to adopt the National Institute of Standards and Technology
Cybersecurity Framework; and
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Cape Canaveral,
Florida:
Section 1. Recitals. The foregoing recitals contained in the preamble to this Resolution are
incorporated by reference herein.
Section 2. Approval of Cybersecurity Standard; Notification to State. The City Council of
the City of Cape Canaveral hereby adopts the National Institute of Standards and Technology
("NIST") Cybersecurity Framework as the City's cybersecurity standard. The NIST standard shall
govern the development and implementation of the City's future cybersecurity policies and
practices and decision making. Such policies, practices, and decisions shall be deemed
confidential to the extent required by Section 119.0725, Florida Statutes and other applicable law.
The City Manager is hereby authorized and instructed to notify the Florida Digital Service of the
City Council's decision to adopt the NIST Cybersecurity Framework as required by Section
282.3185, Florida Statutes.
Section 3. Repeal of Prior Inconsistent Resolutions. All resolutions or parts of resolutions
in conflict herewith are hereby repealed to the extent of the conflict.
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Section 4. Severability. If any section, subsection, sentence, clause, phrase, word or portion
of this Resolution is for any reason held invalid or unconstitutional by any court of competent
jurisdiction, such portion shall be deemed a separate, distinct and independent provision and such
holding shall not affect the validity of the remaining portion hereto.
Section 5. Effective Date. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon adoption
by the City Council of the City of Cape Canaveral, Florida.
ADOPTED in a Regular Meeting of the City Council of the City of Cape Canaveral, Florida, this
19th day of November, 2024.
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Mia Goforth, C C, City Clerk
Approved as to legal form and sufficiency
For the f of Cape Canaveral only by:
Afnthony A. Garganese, City Attorney
Wes Morrison, Mayor
NAME FOR AGAINST
Kim Davis x
Kay Jackson
Mickie Kellum Mot; on
Wes Morrison
Don Willis GPc•nnd
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