{"id":64048,"date":"2024-04-28T16:07:18","date_gmt":"2024-04-28T20:07:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/scoopmedia-develop.go-vip.net\/statescoop\/?post_type=bio&#038;p=64048"},"modified":"2024-04-28T16:07:18","modified_gmt":"2024-04-28T20:07:18","slug":"nancy-rainosek","status":"publish","type":"bio","link":"https:\/\/scoopmedia-develop.go-vip.net\/statescoop\/bio\/nancy-rainosek\/","title":{"rendered":"Nancy Rainosek"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-state-leadership-of-the-year\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">State Leadership of the Year<\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Nancy Rainosek is the Chief Information Security Officer for the State of Texas. She has over three decades of IT experience in Texas state government and private sector consulting. Additionally, she serves on the Executive Committee of the Multi-State Information Sharing and Analysis Center.\u00a0 She received the Thomas M. 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