Security Policy and Planning

Helping Texas government grow and mature their security posture.

Policy and governance structure are key to establishing a sound security program in your organization. The Office of the Chief Information Security Officer (OCISO) is here to help you create that structure for your organization.

Security Policy and Planning Resources

Find the right resources for your security planning here.

Texas Administrative Code (TAC) §202
Learn or review the cybersecurity rules for state agencies in Texas.
Texas Administrative Code (TAC) §202
Texas Cybersecurity Framework
Find resources on the security framework Texas state agencies have adopted.
Texas Cybersecurity Framework
Biennial Information Security Plan
Access all resources you need to meet this legislative requirement.
Biennial Information Security Plan
TX-RAMP
Learn more about the TX-Risk Authorization Management Program and how it effects your organization
TX-RAMP
Statewide Information Security Advisory Council (SISAC)
Learn about the SISAC and how this group affects the Texas public cybersecurity sector strategy.
Statewide Information Security Advisory Council (SISAC)
Texas Cybersecurity Council
Learn about the Cybersecurity Council, and how this group affects the cybersecurity strategy for Texas.
Texas Cybersecurity Council
SPECTRIM Portal
Access the SPECTRIM Portal
SPECTRIM Portal
Prohibited Technologies
Products that are prohibited from being used on state-owned devices and networks.
Prohibited Technologies

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