SC Senate committee advances cyber-security bill

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COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A South Carolina Senate committee has advanced a measure that creates more oversight of public agency computer systems following the massive breach of the state’s tax collection agency.

The bill that received unanimous approval Tuesday centralizes responsibility of cyber-security and helps residents exposed by last fall’s hacking into tax filings.

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