This letter transmits amendments to Ohio Administrative Code rule 5101:9-9-37 "Data system security." The rule has been amended as the result of an internal five-year review of the rule.

Rule 5101:9-9-37 sets forth the data system security requirement for county and state employees. Paragraphs (B), (C), (D) and (E) were removed and new paragraph (B) was added for referral to the DAS password standards. Added new paragraph (I) to also refer county users to the IPP 3001 data security provisions. Clerical corrections were made throughout the rule.