The DCS Security Services Operations Request for Offer (RFO) has been posted to the Electronic State Business Daily (ESBD). The posting number is: DIR-CPO-TMP-434. Responses to the RFO are due October 2, 2019, 2:00 p.m., CST.

AUSTIN - While the federal investigation into this ransomware attack continues, the Texas Department of Information Resources (DIR), as the agency that led the state's response to this event, can provide the following updated information on the event.

AUSTIN - The Texas Department of Information Resources (DIR) is leading the response to a ransomware attack against entities across Texas. Below is an update as of August 20, 2019, at approximately 3:00 p.m. central time.

House Bill (HB) 3834 (86R) requires DIR in consultation with the Texas Cybersecurity Council to certify at least five cybersecurity training programs for state and local government employees.

The DCS Managed Network Services Request for Offer (RFO) has been posted to the Electronic State Business Daily (ESBD).

The Department of Information Resources (DIR) is pleased to announce a bulk purchase/lease of personal computers, laptops, tablets, monitors, peripherals, accessories, and related services at significantly discounted prices.

The Call for Presentations (CFP) is active and Exhibitor Registration begins at 10am June 5th.

The Department of Information Resources (DIR) is pleased to announce that Tableau Software is available under the bulk purchase agreement.

The Office of the Statewide Data Coordinator of DIR is hosting the 3rd Annual Texas Government Data Forum on Thursday, June 27nd at the Commons Conference Center at the JJ Pickle Campus in Austin.

Registration is open for the SANS Institute's Girls Go CyberStart competition until March 20th.