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Texas taps SAIC for $171M contract to protect against cyberattacks

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The Texas Department of Information Resources has awarded Science Applications International Corp. a nearly $171 million contract to strengthen the state's IT systems against cyberattacks. The deal with SAIC comes as cybersecurity experts warn that artificial intelligence and automation are creating more frequent and varied types of cyberattacks.
The state of Texas has awarded a $171 million contract to Science Applications International Corp. (SAIC) to enhance its cybersecurity measures. This contract, spanning five years, aims to protect critical infrastructure and sensitive data from cyber threats. SAIC will provide comprehensive cybersecurity services including threat detection, incident response, and continuous monitoring. The initiative is part of Texas's broader strategy to fortify its defenses against the increasing sophistication of cyberattacks, ensuring the security of state networks and systems. This move underscores the state's commitment to cybersecurity, especially in light of recent high-profile cyber incidents affecting government entities.

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