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Texas SB 2610
SB 2610 may help limit exemplary damages for eligible businesses that maintain a documented cybersecurity program; not legal advice or a guarantee. The law scales with your headcount, not your industry.
Tier 1: Under 20 Employees
Requires strict access controls (unique accounts + least privilege), documented password policies with mandatory MFA, and regular security awareness training.
Tier 2: 20-99 Employees
Requires active asset & software inventory, continuous automated security issue management, endpoint protection, and tested data recovery backups.
Tier 3: 100-249 Employees
Requires full alignment with NIST CSF or ISO 27001, advanced 24/7 threat detection, and rigorous third-party risk management.
The Golden Rule: Document everything and formally review your program annually.
SB 2610 may help limit exemplary damages for eligible businesses that maintain a documented cybersecurity program; not legal advice or a guarantee.
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Texas Breach Reports: 2026 YTD
SB 2610 applies to any Texas business handling personal data — not just law firms. The Texas AG publishes breach notices for incidents affecting Texans; below is the year-to-date picture from that public database.
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Texas OAG Breach Reports: 2026 YTD
Published breach notices and affected Texans through Nov 6, 2026
Show largest 2026 breach reports
| Entity | Published | Texans affected | Sector |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conduent Business Services, LLC (revised submission) | May 20, 2026 | 12,784,367 | Healthcare / Medical |
| DentaQuest, LLC | Jul 17, 2026 | 3,973,000 | Healthcare / Medical |
| Texas Parks and Wildlife | Jun 26, 2026 | 3,087,721 | Government / Education |
| Cerner Corporation | Oct 2, 2026 | 2,992,244 | Healthcare / Medical |
| DriveWealth | Oct 2, 2026 | 2,556,688 | Financial |
Source: Texas Office of the Attorney General Data Security Breach Reports. Totals reflect published notices and may change as reports are updated.