Employee Stories
Employee Stories About File Formats Some documents on this page are in the PDF format. Please download the Adobe Reader in order to view these documents.
Domain Name Exception Process
Domain Name Exception Process About File Formats Some documents on this page are in the PDF format. Please download the Adobe Reader in order to view these documents.
Texas Cybersecurity Council Participation Application
Texas Cybersecurity Council Participation Application The Texas Cybersecurity Council is created by the Texas Department of Information Resources (DIR) to develop enduring partnerships between private industry and public sector organizations to…
Contracting Initiatives
Contracting Initiatives DIR conducts procurements for cooperative contracts (CC), shared technology services (STS), telecommunication (T)s, and internal (I) DIR purchases. NOTE: If you have questions about any of the procurements listed here, you…
Consolidated Billing
Consolidated Billing DIR Telecom customers have the advantage of receiving a single, consolidated monthly invoice via our online portal. This includes all charges for voice, data, long distance usage, toll-free usage, CCTS charges and DIR network…
IT Staffing Services
IT Staffing Services IT Staff Augmentation Contracts (ITSAC) provide temporary IT staff resources on an as-needed hourly basis. Resources are acquired via solicitations initiated by eligible DIR Cooperative Contract customers. Whatever expertise…
Log4J Vulnerability
Log4J Vulnerability Background On Friday, December 10, 2021, Apache Software Foundation publicly announced a critical vulnerability in the open-source Java logging library, known as Log4j. This vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2021-44228 is a Remote…
Notice for Accepting Free Trials
Notice for Accepting Free Trials Texas State Agencies Should Use Caution in Accepting Free Trials. With the ever increasing presence of the internet and email in our personal and business lives, there is a steady flow of email traffic offering "free…
Texas Volunteer Incident Response Team (VIRT)
Texas Volunteer Incident Response Team (VIRT) About File Formats Some documents on this page are in the PDF format. Please download the Adobe Reader in order to view these documents.
Schedule of Solicitation Opportunities
Schedule of Solicitation Opportunities Annually (each September) DIR updates the procurement schedule of solicitation opportunities of all planned procurements for the coming fiscal year. Please note that all planned procurements are subject to…