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Welcome to SecureTexas
...the online security resource for Texas citizens |
SecureTexas provides up-to-date technology security information as well as tips to help you strengthen your part of Texas’ technology infrastructure. This site is designed to cater to the needs of Texans. If there is something that you would like to know that is not available on the website, contact us.
Leadership in Texas Government
- Governor Rick Perry, along with several other state governors, signed a Cyber Security Awareness proclamation to promote cyber security preparedness and support Cyber Security Awareness Month in 2007.
- The Office of the Texas Attorney General provides tips for using the internet for parents, kids, and consumers.
- Texas First Lady Anita Perry, via the Internet Keep Safe Coalition, is providing ongoing support to protect our children from the dangers and hazards of the Internet. Internet safety resources for teachers, parents, and students are on the Internet Keep Safe Coalition website.
Get Help
- Kids Safe Online Webcast
An educational and entertaining play about cyber security for children. October is National Cyber Security Month
- FTC Guides Businesses in Safeguarding Personal Information
The Federal Trade Commission's (FTC) guide for businesses with practical suggestions for organizations of all sizes on safeguarding sensitive data.
- Protect Yourself Online
An overview of technology security issues, including best practices, definitions, and frequently asked questions.
- "How To" Information
Information on how to set up your email, Web browser, and other tools for better security.
- OnGuardOnline.gov
Practical tips from the federal government and the technology industry to guard against Internet fraud and protecting personal information.
- Website lists programs with spyware
StopBadware.org lists programs containing spyware and other malicious software.
- Links to Further Reading
A library of security information from local, state, and federal government, private non-profit organizations, and the business community.
This site is a reference site. The links are to provide consumers with a listing of references to find answers, learn, stay abreast of the newest information. Some of the information provided in these sites are from commercial vendors and are not an endorsement of any kind. They are used for informational purposes only.
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