# Greg Abbott

Type: Person

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## Timeline

- **2026-04-01**: Audit Commencement — Expected start date for state agencies to begin inventorying and testing targeted devices.
- **2026-03-10**: Public Announcement — Details of the cybersecurity audit risks and data breach concerns are released to the media.
- **2026-03-09**: Executive Order Issued — Governor Abbott officially directs state agencies to begin auditing Chinese medical devices.

## Recent coverage (1 stories)

### Texas Orders Cybersecurity Audit of Chinese Medical Devices Over Data Risks
2026-03-10 04:09:33 · Sentiment: Negative · Impact: 7/10 · Sources: 2

Governor Greg Abbott has directed Texas state agencies to conduct a comprehensive cybersecurity audit of Chinese-manufactured medical devices used in state-funded healthcare facilities. The move aims to mitigate potential data breach risks and prevent the unauthorized harvesting of sensitive patient information by foreign adversaries.
Full story: https://getcyberbrief.com/story/texas-audit-chinese-medical-devices-cybersecurity

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