Request by the Office of the Purchasing Agent that the County Judge execute an amendment to a State of Texas Department of Information Resources (DIR) Cooperative Contract agreement and a renewal option with SHI Government Solutions, Inc. in the additional amount of $3,122 for additional tripwire managed services for the Toll Road Authority for the period of September 19, 2026 - September 18, 2027, Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal: Exempt - Interlocal/Cooperative Agreement. | Community Exchange
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Request by the Office of the Purchasing Agent that the County Judge execute an amendment to a State of Texas Department of Information Resources (DIR) Cooperative Contract agreement and a renewal option with SHI Government Solutions, Inc. in the additional amount of $3,122 for additional tripwire managed services for the Toll Road Authority for the period of September 19, 2026 - September 18, 2027, Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal: Exempt - Interlocal/Cooperative Agreement.
Harris County Commissioners Court votes July 9, 2026, on a $3,122 cybersecurity contract renewal for the Toll Road Authority.
Harris County Commissioners Court is set to vote on July 9, 2026, on a contract renewal for cybersecurity services at the Harris County Toll Road Authority (HCTRA). The $3,122 renewal keeps SHI Government Solutions, Inc. providing Tripwire managed services — a tool that watches computer systems for unauthorized changes and helps prevent cyberattacks. The one-year contract runs September 19, 2026, through September 18, 2027, and is purchased through a State of Texas cooperative contract.
Harris County Toll Road Authority computer systems are monitored under this contract. A lapse could affect cybersecurity coverage for the toll system residents use.