Texas HB876 mandates the Department of Information Resources to create an intrastate information sharing and analysis organization for cybersecurity.

Texas HB876 amends the Government Code to require the Department of Information Resources to establish an intrastate information sharing and analysis organization. This organization will serve as a forum for state agencies, local governments, public and private institutions of higher education, and private sector entities to share information on cybersecurity threats, best practices, and remediation strategies. The department may also establish an interstate information sharing and analysis organization.

Texas HB876 mandates the Department of Information Resources to create an intrastate information sharing and analysis organization for cybersecurity.

Texas HB876 amends the Government Code to require the Department of Information Resources to establish an intrastate information sharing and analysis organization. This organization will serve as a forum for state agencies, local governments, public and private institutions of higher education, and private sector entities to share information on cybersecurity threats, best practices, and remediation strategies. The department may also establish an interstate information sharing and analysis organization.