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Finance Department - Information Security-Adoption of Two-Factor authentication- Orders - Issued (G.O.Ms.No.7, from Finance (Budget-II) Department, dated:11.01.2023)

Published 12 January 2023

Department
FINANCE
Type
Extraordinary
Gazette no.
53
Part
PART I
Notification no.
1-(2022-2023)
Identifier
in.gazette.andhra.2023-01-12.17786
Languages
English, Telugu

Registered No. HSE-49/2016

No.53

G.3375 AMARAVATI , THURSDAY , JANUARY 12 , 2023

NOTIFICATIONS BY GOVERNMENT GOVERNMENT OF ANDHRA PRADESH ABSTRACT

Finance Department - Information Security - Adoption of Two- Factor authentication - Orders Issued

FINANCE ( BUDGET.II ) DEPARTMENT

G.O.Ms.No.7

Dated: 11-01-2023

Read the following: - 1. G.O.Ms.No.192 , Finance ( IT) Department , dated 07-10-2016 .

2. RBI/2020-21 /74 DoS.CO.CSITE.SEC.No . 1852/31-01-015/2020-21

3. FIN02-18069 / 7 /2023 - H- SEC - DTA( ( efile No 1958605), dated 10-01-2022

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ORDER

The Government of Andhra Pradesh has adopted information technology ( IT) for good governance & effective delivery of services to the citizens .

2. In the reference 1st read above , orders were issued implementing Comprehensive Financial Management System ( CFMS ) encompassing Budget/HR/Works/Cash/Debt Management/ etc.

3. The CFMS has created a digital platform, which is public- facing, & therefore is exposed to cyber security risks , which have proliferated in the recent past .

4. Duly considering the aforementioned risks , the Reserve Bank of India, has also in the reference 2nd read above , issued the Master Direction on Digital Payment Security Controls.

5. To mitigate the cyber- security risk in the digital financial environment of the State , the Director of Treasuries & Accounts , in the reference 3rd read above , has proposed the adoption of the additional security layer of two - factor authentication in CFMS transactionsto protect the interest of the citizens & the employees.

6. The Government , after careful examination of the aforementioned proposal , hereby issued the following orders .

a) Two - factor authentication is mandatory for accessing CFMS /HERB applications.

b) All Employees /Pensioners /Persons having a CFMS ID shall link their respective CFMS ID with their Aadhaar & mobile for availing Government & employee services securely .

c) One Time Password ( OTP) on an Aadhaar - linked mobile number is made mandatory for secure login/delivery of CFMS /HERB services .

(Ρ.Τ.Ο)

1 7. The Director of Treasuries & Accounts , shall implement the above orders as per the following timelines .

Action Item

Nodal Officers Timeline

DTA& PAO

12-01-2023 FN DDs/STOs Workshop on e -KYC authentication process

DTA& PAO

12-01-2023 AN DDOs Workshop on e - KYC authentication process

STOS

13-01-2023 Verification of Aadhaar /Aadhaar - linked mobile numbers through e - KYC authentication of all DDOs

DDOS

By 20-01-2023 Verification of Aadhaar/Aadhaar - linked mobile numbers through e- KYC authentication of all other users ( employees /pensioners/persons ) .

8. The user manual is made available & can be accessed at https://herb.apcfss.in/gos.

9. The DTA , PAO & the CEO , APCFSS shall implement the above orders in coordination with their stakeholders viz . Secretaries to the Government , HODs & the District Collectors , as per the above timelines .

(BY ORDER AND IN THE NAME OF THE GOVERNOR OF ANDHRA PRADESH)

SHAMSHER SINGH RAWAT

SPECIAL CHIEF SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT To

The Director of Treasuries & Accounts , A.P. , Mangalgiri .

The Pay and Accounts Officer , Mangalgiri .

The Director Works and Accounts , A.P. Mangalgiri .

The Chief Executive Officer, APCFSS , Mangalgiri

All Departments of Secretariat

All the Heads of Departments .

All the District Collectors .

All District Treasury Officers .

All STOs in the State .

All DDos in the State .

Copy to:

The Principal Accountant General( A& E), A.P. , Vijayawada Secretary to H.E Governor , Raj Bhavan , Andhra Pradesh

The Registrar , A.P. High Court , Amaravati

The Secretary, A.P. Public Service Commission.

PS to Chief Minister

All officers in CMO

PS to Chief Secretary

OSD to Minister for Finance

PS to Special Chief Secretary /Prl . Secretary ( HR)/Secy. (B & IF) /Secy . (RM & FP )

All officers and all Sections in Finance Department

SF/ SCs.

//FORWARDED :: BY ORDER//

SECTION OFFICER

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