Key aspects of a CJIS Systems Officer:

• Liaison with CSA:
  The CSO serves as a liaison between their organization and the CSA. They communicate with the CSA regarding security policies, procedures, and guidelines outlined in the CJIS Security Policy, as well as any additional requirements imposed by the CSA.
• Security Compliance:
  The CSO is responsible for ensuring that their organization complies with the CJIS Security Policy and related security measures. They work closely with their organization's personnel to ensure that security controls are implemented, maintained, and adhered to effectively.
• Risk Assessment and Mitigation:
  The CSO is involved in conducting risk assessments within their organization to identify vulnerabilities and risks related to the handling of criminal justice information. They collaborate with their organization's IT and security teams to develop and implement appropriate risk mitigation strategies.
• Training and Awareness:
  The CSO plays a role in promoting security awareness and training within their organization. They ensure that personnel who have access to criminal justice information receive appropriate security training, understand their security responsibilities, and follow best practices to protect the information.
• Incident Reporting and Response:
  The CSO is responsible for overseeing the reporting and response to security incidents within their organization. They work closely with their organization's incident response team to promptly report incidents to the CSA and coordinate appropriate incident response activities.
• Security Audits and Assessments:
  The CSO collaborates with the CSA and auditors to facilitate security audits and assessments of their organization's security controls and practices. They address any identified deficiencies and implement corrective actions as necessary.
• Policy and Procedure Implementation:
  The CSO is involved in implementing and enforcing security policies, procedures, and guidelines within their organization. They ensure that personnel are aware of and adhere to these policies and procedures to maintain the security and integrity of criminal justice information.

The CSO plays a vital role in the overall security posture and compliance of their organization with the FBI CJIS Security Policy. They work closely with the CSA, organizational personnel, and other stakeholders to ensure the secure handling and protection of criminal justice information.

We Provide a Full Life Cycle of Solutions for FBI CJIS Policy Compliance

• Gap Assessments
• Policies and Procedures Writing
• Independent CJIS Security Assessments
• CJIS Specific Continuous Monitoring Programs