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Board adopts CIS IG1 cybersecurity framework to align with House Bill 96

Waterloo Local Board of Education · May 15, 2026

Summary

Waterloo Local adopted the Center for Internet Security Critical Security Controls Implementation Group 1 (IG1) as its district cybersecurity framework, a step the superintendent said is intended to align district policy with House Bill 96.

The Waterloo Local Board approved adopting the Center for Internet Security's Critical Security Controls Implementation Group 1 (IG1) as the district's cybersecurity framework.

Superintendent described the recommendation "to adopt the Center for Internet Security Assist Critical Security Controls Implementation Group 1, IG 1, as a district cybersecurity framework as intended to align with the requirements of House Bill 96." The motion was moved, seconded and approved by the board on voice/roll-call.

Board approval establishes IG1 as the baseline cybersecurity posture the district plans to use to meet state-directed requirements. The board did not refine implementation timelines during the meeting; district staff will be responsible for mapping existing systems to IG1 controls and reporting back with specifics as they develop.

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