The fired chief of California's cybersecurity agency is speaking out about his termination and sounding the alarm over state-wide security concerns.

The agency's mission is to prevent cyber attacks. The now ex-cybersecurity chief says no one has told him why he was fired.

"It was actually shocking," former cybersecurity chief Edward Bombita said. "They didn't give me a reason. They did not give me a reason. They thanked me for my service and said HR will talk to you. HR did not have the reason."

Fired from his job, the now former commander of the California Cybersecurity Integration Center run by the Office of Emergency Services is calling for the agency to be run independently, after he says competing priorities of state emergencies left cyber attack prevention a lost priority

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