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Texas Utilities Code - UTIL § 31.052. Cybersecurity Coordination Program for Utilities

Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

(a) The commission shall establish a program to monitor cybersecurity efforts among utilities in this state. The program shall:

(1) provide guidance on best practices in cybersecurity and facilitate the sharing of cybersecurity information between utilities; and

(2) provide guidance on best practices for cybersecurity controls for supply chain risk management of cybersecurity systems used by utilities, which may include, as applicable, best practices related to:

(A) software integrity and authenticity;

(B) vendor risk management and procurement controls, including notification by vendors of incidents related to the vendor's products and services; and

(C) vendor remote access.

(b) The commission may collaborate with the state cybersecurity coordinator and the cybersecurity council established under Chapter 2054, Government Code, in implementing the program.

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