Cybersecurity & Data Transmission Safeguards

The contract titled Cybersecurity & Data Transmission Safeguards requires the implementation and ongoing maintenance of robust cybersecurity measures to ensure secure data exchange between the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles and the National Motor Vehicle Title Information System. Key responsibilities include deploying end-to-end encryption protocols, enforcing strong authentication mechanisms, establishing intrusion detection and prevention systems, and conducting regular risk assessments to identify and mitigate potential vulnerabilities. The work must guarantee the integrity, confidentiality, and availability of sensitive motor vehicle records transmitted between the two entities, adhering to industry best practices and federal security standards. This subcontract is issued under NAICS code 541513 for computer systems design services and was posted on August 5, 2026, with proposals due by August 19, 2026. The Texas Department of Motor Vehicles is the contracting agency, and performance is expected to support state and national systems without specified geographic limitations beyond the agency's operational scope. There is no set-aside designation indicated, and the contract does not list a point of contact or detailed place of performance, suggesting flexibility in execution as long as cybersecurity objectives are met. All activities must align with the Texas DMV’s compliance and data protection requirements.