Information Security

Formed with the creation of OTS, the team leads a statewide program that not only defends against attacks but also ensures compliance with regulations, manages risks and incidents, and helps agencies use resources wisely. Through strong policies, expert guidance, and proactive monitoring, the team safeguards sensitive information and keeps digital government services secure, reliable, and accessible for the people of Louisiana.

Innovation & Impact

• Consistent statewide security: We build and maintain Louisiana’s Information Security Policy with practical tools and forms agencies can use.
• Clear policy guidance: We provide direction on chain of custody, incident response, and change management to strengthen compliance.
• Real-time protection: We monitor state networks and systems to detect and respond to cyber threats as they happen.
• Stronger agency defense: We partner with agencies to improve cybersecurity posture and reduce risks across government.
• Trusted accountability: We support transparency through compliance reporting that builds confidence and trust.
• Citizen data protection: We safeguard personal information to ensure safer access to digital services across Louisiana.
• Reliable expertise: We serve as a trusted resource for security questions, guidance, and incident reporting.