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AUSTIN-- The Texas Department of Information Resources (DIR) announced today the launch of a portal for local government entities to report cybersecurity incidents in compliance with Senate Bill 271, passed by the 88th Texas Legislature.

Responses are due October 16, 2023 at 2:00 PM CT

John Hoffman, DIR Chief Technology Officer and State of Texas Deputy Chief Information Officer, today was awarded the Trailblazer Award from the Texas Association of State Systems for Computing and Communications (TASSCC).

The objective of this market notice is to inform the vendor community that the Texas Department of Information Resources (DIR) intends to release multiple Requests for Offers (RFOs) for Shared Technology Services (STS) contracts beginning fall 2023.

AUSTIN-- The Texas Department of Information Resources (DIR), in partnership with Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service (TEEX), today launched a free online course to equip Texas law enforcement with the knowledge necessary to recognize and respond to cybercrimes that they may be called upon to investigate.