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Proposal seeks 'Texas Scribe Command' to bolster Texas cyber defenses
Summary
An unidentified speaker urged immediate action on a rise in cyberattacks, citing recent incidents that hit a city, a hospital and a business, and called for an emergency item to create a "Texas Scribe Command" to strengthen state cybersecurity. No formal vote was recorded.
An unidentified speaker warned of a recent surge in cyberattacks affecting Texas and across the United States and called for an emergency agenda item to create a "Texas Scribe Command" to strengthen state defenses.
"A problem that's on the rise dramatically in the state of Texas and candidly across the country, and that is the number of cyberattacks," the unidentified speaker said, framing the issue as immediate and growing. The speaker said that in the past…
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