Section 999.138 - Security Requirements for Computer Workstations(a) The County Recorder shall ensure that all endpoints are secure. As such, workstations used to submit, retrieve, or, when applicable, return ERDS payloads are protected from unauthorized use and access. As a minimum, workstations shall meet all of the following requirements:(1) Anti-malware software configured to start on system boot-up.(2) A Licensed and Supported Operating System and application software with the most up-to-date patches and hot-fixes.(3) Host-based firewall configured to restrict inbound and outbound connections.(b) Installed applications shall be limited to the purpose of performing the necessary operational needs of the recording process as defined by the County Recorder.(c) The County Recorder shall include subdivisions (a) and (b) as mandatory requirements in all contracts with Authorized Submitters. An Authorized Submitter must ensure that an Agent, if any, complies with the provisions of this chapter. The contents of these contract provisions are subject to audit and local inspection.Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 11, § 999.138
1. New section filed 7-31-2007; operative 8-30-2007 (Register 2007, No. 31).
2. Amendment filed 10-7-2019; operative 1-1-2020 (Register 2019, No. 41).
3. Amendment of subsections (a) and (a)(3) filed 1-21-2021; operative 1-21-2021 pursuant to Government Code section 11343.4(b)(3) (Register 2021, No. 4). Note: Authority cited: Section 27393, Government Code. Reference: Sections 27393(b)(2) and 27397.5, Government Code.
1. New section filed 7-31-2007; operative 8-30-2007 (Register 2007, No. 31).
2. Amendment filed 10-7-2019; operative 1/1/2020 (Register 2019, No. 41).
3. Amendment of subsections (a) and (a)(3) filed 1-21-2021; operative 1/21/2021 pursuant to Government Code section 11343.4(b)(3) (Register 2021, No. 4).