Request for approval of a renewal option with Janus Software Inc dba Janus Associates for Penetration Testing for Universal Services - Technology for the period of July 15, 2026 - July 14, 2027, at a cost of $112,680, and for the County Clerk to execute any applicable bonds to be received (230120), MWBE Contracted Goal: 19%, MWBE Current Participation: 19%. | Community Exchange
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Request for approval of a renewal option with Janus Software Inc dba Janus Associates for Penetration Testing for Universal Services - Technology for the period of July 15, 2026 - July 14, 2027, at a cost of $112,680, and for the County Clerk to execute any applicable bonds to be received (230120), MWBE Contracted Goal: 19%, MWBE Current Participation: 19%.
Harris County renewed a $112,680 penetration testing contract with Janus Associates for July 2026–July 2027, with 19% MWBE participation.
Harris County Commissioners Court approved a one-year renewal with Janus Software Inc (also known as Janus Associates) for penetration testing services for Universal Services - Technology. The contract runs July 15, 2026 through July 14, 2027 and costs $112,680. The MWBE contracted goal and current participation are both 19%. The contract was introduced May 15, 2026 and passed May 28, 2026.
Harris County pays a vendor to test its computer systems for security weaknesses. This renewal keeps that testing going for another year using public funds.