DIR News
Nov 21, 2024
DIR Releases 2024 Biennial Performance Report on State Technology Progress
AUSTIN—The Texas Department of Information Resources (DIR) today announced the publication of the 2024 Biennial Performance Report, which tracks state agencies’ technology progress in Fiscal Years 2023 and 2024.
Cybersecurity News
Jul 29, 2024
Global Third-Party Network Outage Affects State Agencies
On June 19, 2024, a technical issue with CrowdStrike caused global computer outages impacting several industries, including Texas state agencies.
DIR News
Feb 27, 2024
Artificial Intelligence Advisory Council Appointed to Study Use of AI in State Government
AUSTIN-- The Artificial Intelligence Advisory Council will begin studying the use of artificial intelligence (AI) systems in state government, following the recent appointments of councilmembers made by the Texas Governor, Lt. Governor, and Speaker of the House.
DIR News
May 18, 2023
New Accessibility Web Page Launched to Better Serve Texans with Disabilities
The Texas Department of Information Resources is proud to announce the launch of a new accessibility web page for Global Accessibility Awareness Day on May 18.
DIR News
Nov 16, 2022
Texas Releases 2022 Biennial Performance Report
AUSTIN – The Texas Department of Information Resources (DIR) today announced the publication of the 2022 Biennial Performance Report (BPR), which tracks state agencies’ technology progress in fiscal years 2021 and 2022.
Technology Topic
Feb 25, 2022
State of Texas Announces Launch of Texas by Texas
Personalized digital assistant lets Texans manage and complete transactions for state government services.
DIR News
Nov 4, 2021
Texas Releases 2022-2026 State Strategic Plan for Information Resources Management
The Texas Department of Information Resources (DIR) has released the 2022-2026 State Strategic Plan for Information Resources Management.
DIR News
Aug 28, 2021
John Hoffman was recognized with an Honorary Life Membership by the National Association of State Technology Directors (NASTD) at the annual conference on August 25, 2021.
Procurement Notices
Sep 30, 2024
DIR Releases Request for Offer (RFO) for Artificial Intelligence (A.I.) Products and Services