Terms Used In Indiana Code > Title 27 > Article 2 > Chapter 27 - Insurance Data Security

• Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
• commissioner: refers to the insurance commissioner appointed under IC 27-1-1-2. See Indiana Code 27-2-27-3
• consumer: means a resident of Indiana whose nonpublic information is in a licensee's possession, custody, or control. See Indiana Code 27-2-27-4
• Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
• cybersecurity event: means an event resulting in unauthorized access to or a disruption or misuse of an information system or nonpublic information stored on the information system that has a reasonable likelihood of materially harming a consumer or any material part of the normal operations of the licensee. See Indiana Code 27-2-27-5
• department: means the department of insurance created by IC 27-1-1-1. See Indiana Code 27-2-27-6
• Discovery: Lawyers' examination, before trial, of facts and documents in possession of the opponents to help the lawyers prepare for trial.
• encrypted: means the transformation of data into a form that results in a low probability of assigning meaning without the use of a protective process or key. See Indiana Code 27-2-27-7
• Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
• in writing: include printing, lithographing, or other mode of representing words and letters. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
• information security program: means the administrative, technical, and physical safeguards that a licensee uses to access, collect, distribute, process, protect, store, use, transmit, dispose of, or otherwise handle nonpublic information. See Indiana Code 27-2-27-8
• information system: means either of the following:

  Indiana Code 27-2-27-9

• Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
• licensee: means a person that is:

  Indiana Code 27-2-27-10

• multi-factor authentication: means authentication through verification of at least two (2) of the following types of authentication factors:

  Indiana Code 27-2-27-11

• nonpublic information: means electronic information that is not publicly available information and is described in either of the following subdivisions:

  Indiana Code 27-2-27-12

• Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
• publicly available information: means any information that a licensee has a reasonable basis to believe is lawfully made available to the general public from:

  Indiana Code 27-2-27-13

• risk assessment: means the assessment a licensee is required to conduct under section 17 of this chapter. See Indiana Code 27-2-27-14
• Subpoena: A command to a witness to appear and give testimony.
• Testify: Answer questions in court.
• third party service provider: means a person that contracts with a licensee to maintain, process, store, or otherwise is permitted access to nonpublic information through its provision of services to the licensee. See Indiana Code 27-2-27-15
• Tort: A civil wrong or breach of a duty to another person, as outlined by law. A very common tort is negligent operation of a motor vehicle that results in property damage and personal injury in an automobile accident.
• Year: means a calendar year, unless otherwise expressed. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5