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In the wake of a data breach that exposed the personal data of over 1 million residents, Washington state legislators will consider a bill to create a state office that coordinates cybersecurity efforts.

“There is a profoundly serious need to have an enterprise-wide cybersecurity strategy that is unmatched in its quality,” Sen. Reuven Carlyle, the bill’s sponsor, told McClatchy in a phone interview. “We do not yet have that in this state.”