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The Cyber Frontline: Texas's Fight for Digital Security and Privacy
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Recent events highlight a critical vulnerability in our digital world, from crippling ransomware attacks on vital infrastructure to massive data breaches exposing sensitive personal information. This podcast explores how Texas is responding, detailing major incidents like the Colonial Pipeline attack and PowerSchool data breach, alongside the state's aggressive legal actions against tech giants such as Meta and TikTok, and new laws like the TDPSA and SCOPE Act. Join us as we examine the urgent need for enhanced cyber defenses, robust public-private partnerships, and innovative strategies to secure critical infrastructure and safeguard the privacy of Texans in an ever-evolving threat landscape.
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289 episodes
Manage episode 504998103 series 3604885
Recent events highlight a critical vulnerability in our digital world, from crippling ransomware attacks on vital infrastructure to massive data breaches exposing sensitive personal information. This podcast explores how Texas is responding, detailing major incidents like the Colonial Pipeline attack and PowerSchool data breach, alongside the state's aggressive legal actions against tech giants such as Meta and TikTok, and new laws like the TDPSA and SCOPE Act. Join us as we examine the urgent need for enhanced cyber defenses, robust public-private partnerships, and innovative strategies to secure critical infrastructure and safeguard the privacy of Texans in an ever-evolving threat landscape.
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289 episodes
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