Tex. Gov't Code Section 2059.202
Establishment of Regional Network Security Centers

(a)

Subject to Subsection (b), the department may establish regional network security centers, under the department’s managed security services framework established by Section 2054.0594 (Information Sharing and Analysis Organization)(d), to assist in providing cybersecurity support and network security to regional offices or locations for state agencies and other eligible entities that elect to participate in and receive services through the center.

(b)

The department may establish more than one regional network security center only if the department determines the first center established by the department successfully provides to state agencies and other eligible entities the services the center has contracted to provide.

(c)

The department shall enter into an interagency contract in accordance with Chapter 771 (Interagency Cooperation Act) or an interlocal contract in accordance with Chapter 791 (Interlocal Cooperation Contracts), as appropriate, with an eligible participating entity that elects to participate in and receive services through a regional network security center.

Added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 567 (S.B. 475), Sec. 9, eff. June 14, 2021.

Source: Section 2059.202 — Establishment of Regional Network Security Centers, https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/GV/htm/GV.2059.htm#2059.202 (accessed Apr. 20, 2024).

2059.001
Definitions 2059.051
Department Responsible for Providing Computer Network Security Services 2059.052
Services Provided to Institutions of Higher Education 2059.053
Rules 2059.054
Ownership or Lease of Necessary Equipment 2059.055
Restricted Information 2059.056
Responsibility for External and Internal Security Threats 2059.057
Biennial Report 2059.058
Agreement to Provide Network Security Services to Entities Other than State Agencies 2059.101
Network Security Center 2059.102
Management and Use of Network Security System 2059.103
Center Location and Physical Security 2059.104
Center Services and Support 2059.105
Network Security Guidelines and Standard Operating Procedures 2059.106
Private Vendor 2059.151
Payment for Services 2059.152
Revolving Fund Account 2059.153
Grants 2059.201
Eligible Participating Entities 2059.202
Establishment of Regional Network Security Centers 2059.203
Regional Network Security Center Locations and Physical Security 2059.204
Regional Network Security Centers Services and Support 2059.205
Network Security Guidelines and Standard Operating Procedures 2059.1055
Network Security in a State of Disaster

Accessed:
Apr. 20, 2024

§ 2059.202’s source at texas.gov

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Original Source: Section 2059.202 — Establishment of Regional Network Security Centers, https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/GV/htm/GV.2059.htm#2059.202 (last accessed Apr. 20, 2024).