Tan Parker: “We locate the Command in San Antonio because that city…”

“If Texas lacks a professional 24 hour cyber force, House Bill 150 stands up that force by creating the Texas Cyber Command. We locate the Command in San Antonio because that city already hosts the densest concentration of a cyber ecosystem anywhere in North America. NSA, Texas, the 16th Air Force, the FBI Cyber Squad, Joint based San Antonio's fusion center, and more than 500 private sector security forums, including five of Gartner's global top 10 managed security providers.” (03:13–03:24)

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