In this episode, host Kendall Jones-Neukomm is joined by risk advisory and cybersecurity professionals Jesus Vega and John Williamson to break down Texas Senate Bill 2610, a transformative new law that introduces a “safe harbor” for small and mid-sized businesses in the event of a data breach.
With Texas SB 2610 taking effect on September 1, 2025, this conversation explores how businesses can proactively protect themselves from punitive damages, reduce insurance costs, and build a stronger cybersecurity culture. Whether you're a business owner, CFO, or IT leader, this episode offers actionable insights to help you navigate the new legal landscape and turn compliance into a strategic advantage.
Register for our webinar here: https://web.cvent.com/event/C2965E09-C0DD-4B14-A6A1-73CA1F7E2185/regProcessStep1
Topics Discussed:
- Understanding what the law entails and why it matters for Texas businesses
- How adopting recognized cybersecurity compliance frameworks can shield companies from exemplary legal damages
- Tailored requirements for businesses with under 250 employees
- How SB 2610 can strategically reduce risk, lower costs, and improve reputation
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