Governor Greg Abbott announced an emergency item to establish the Texas Cyber Command during his State of the State address, aiming to enhance cybersecurity acr
Joshua Blank, Research Director at the Texas Politics Project, said cybersecurity wasn't something many people were expecting him to talk about.
"Just in the last two weeks, we have seen one of our cities, a hospital, and a major business all hit by serious cyberattacks," he said.
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