A state agency contracting for cloud computing services that
store, process, or transmit data of the state agency shall:
(1) confirm that vendors contracting with the state
agency to provide cloud computing services for the state agency are
certified through TX-RAMP prior to entering or renewing a cloud computing
services contract on or after January 1, 2022; and
(2) require a vendor contracting with the state agency
to provide cloud computing services for the state agency that are
subject to the state risk and authorization management program to
maintain TX-RAMP compliance and certification throughout the term
of the contract.
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