AgencyNet SharePoint Access Procedures for California Government Entities
Summary
The California Office of Information Security (OIS) has published guidance on accessing AgencyNet, a SharePoint platform providing sensitive information security resources to government entities. Access requests must be submitted through ServiceNow by designated roles including AIO, AISO, CIO, ISO, Privacy Program Coordinator, or Technology Recovery Program Coordinator. Approved requestors receive read-only permissions to the platform.
What changed
The Office of Information Security (OIS) has published guidance detailing the process for California government entities to access AgencyNet, a SharePoint-based platform for sharing sensitive cybersecurity resources including Cal-CSIRS designee information. Access requests must be submitted through ServiceNow with specific roles designated to request access on behalf of their entity. Upon approval, requestors receive read-only permissions to the platform.
California government entities and their designated information security personnel should follow the published ServiceNow workflow to obtain AgencyNet access. The guidance also covers MFA password reset procedures for users requiring token resets. This primarily affects state agency information security staff, privacy program coordinators, and technology recovery personnel seeking access to OIS security resources.
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AGENCYNET Access Information: The Office of Information Security (OIS) AgencyNet is a SharePoint platform that is used to provide sensitive information security resources with government entities. The resources published on AgencyNet are extremely helpful to Information Security, Technology Recovery, Privacy Program and California Compliance and Security Incident Reporting System (Cal-CSIRS) designees. HOW TO REQUEST ACCESS TO AGENCY.NET:
- Request to access the AgencyNet may come from one of the following designated roles for your state entity (as identified on the Designation Letter - SIMM 5330-A):
- Agency Information Officer (AIO)
- Agency Information Security Officer (AISO)
- Chief Information Officer (CIO)
- Information Security Officer (ISO)
- Privacy Program Coordinator
- Technology Recovery Program Coordinator
- Or CIO or ISO may request individual access for staff not listed above
Submit request through ServiceNow: Service Catalog External Customer
Services Customer-Supporting Services User ID Requests IMPORTANT: Be sure to include the URL below in the ServiceNow Request: **Copy and Paste information below in Request Detail section: Please add to OIS AgencyNet External Group for access to: https://stateca.sharepoint.com/sites/agencynet/ois/SitePages/Home.aspxOnce the request has been approved, an invitation to join AgencyNet will
be sent to the requestor. The requestor will be given Read-Only permissions.
AgencyNet Password Reset: Password resets (for MFA token only) are via: Service Portal - Service Portal
Submit request through ServiceNow: Service Catalog External Customer
Services Customer-Supporting Services Password ResetsCopy and Paste into Request Details:
Please reset MFA Token for 'government email address' for access to OIS AgencyNet External User group
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