From: Austin American-Statesman
By Jazmine Ulloa – American-Statesman Staff
San Antonio, which bills itself as a cybersecurity industry hub second only to Washington, is also a place where city officials struggle to recruit technical staffers to protect publicly owned computer networks. Houston is coming up short as it seeks resources from the state to reinforce the security of its 5,000-square-mile power grid.
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“Regulation and legislation can help, but it can’t be prescriptive,” said Art Conklin, a University of Houston professor in the College of Technology. “It can’t say, ‘Do X,’ because that changes too often.”
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