Cybersecurity Assessment & Compliance for Traffic Systems

The contract entails a comprehensive cybersecurity engagement focused on vulnerability scanning, patch validation, and compliance verification for traffic signal software systems across Mississippi. The scope is designed to identify and mitigate cyber threats in alignment with established NIST and AASHTO standards, ensuring the integrity, availability, and resilience of critical transportation infrastructure. The work will involve systematic assessments to confirm adherence to federal and industry-specific security protocols, with an emphasis on maintaining operational continuity and public safety through proactive cybersecurity measures. This subcontract opportunity is open for response until July 14, 2026, and is categorized under NAICS code 541690 for other scientific and technical consulting services. The contracting entity is the Statewide agency under the Mississippi Department of Finance and Administration, though specific performance locations and point of contact details are not provided. Bidders must demonstrate technical expertise in cybersecurity for transportation systems and the ability to deliver assessments that meet stringent regulatory benchmarks, with all work expected to support statewide efforts to modernize and secure traffic signal control environments against evolving digital threats.