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New Indiana Cybersecurity Office Hires First Director

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23 September 2026

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Fusion42 · 23 September 2026 · Fusion42 review

Indiana has established a new Office of Cybersecurity headed by Joel Thacker to coordinate cybersecurity efforts across government, education, and private sectors, consolidating previous initiatives under one office.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Cybersecurity.

◆ ◆ The Wire takeaway

Security founders targeting state and local government clients in Indiana can now engage with a unified cybersecurity office, opening clearer pathways to influence policy and partnership.

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1 source · 23 Sep 2026

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