Each state agency entering into or renewing a contract with a vendor authorized to access, transmit, use, or store data for the agency shall include a provision in the contract requiring the vendor to meet the security controls the agency determines are proportionate with the agency's risk under the contract based on the sensitivity of the agency's data. The vendor must periodically provide to the agency evidence that the vendor meets the security controls required under the contract.
Tex. Gov't Code § 2054.138
SECURITY CONTROLS FOR STATE AGENCY DATA
Known as the Information Resources Management Act
The act spans §§ 2054.001 to 2054.713 (233 sections).
Added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 567 (S.B. 475), Sec. 4, eff
Official source: Texas Constitution and Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Texas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.