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- The Texas Broadband Development Office awarded the funds to expand rural broadband and flood-monitoring infrastructure.
- The project will improve ISP access to LCRA’s fiber network, upgrade flood-monitoring sites and extend fiber into underserved Central Texas communities.
- This grant follows Texas’ $1.27 billion BEAD plan approval and supports dual goals of digital equity and public safety.
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The department spent just under $15 million during the fourth quarter of 2022. One of the agency’s largest IT expenditures was computer software maintenance and repair.
The county has included website planning in this year’s budget; it seeks a modern, responsive solution.
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According to its FY 2023 proposed budget, these systems include a mobile command unit, network cabling equipment, new servers, a data collection device and other municipal tech.
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This is the third round of funding so far from a federal program that funds hardware and Internet services for educational purposes.
The agency, which has 13 divisions and celebrates its 100th birthday this year, has a $16.2 million IT budget.
Requirements for the software include protecting confidential data and supporting innovative platforms.
The security software company will bring about 100 jobs to the Frisco area.
One county is readying to engage with vendors on ways to build a middle-mile infrastructure.
The commission spent just under $30 million during the fourth quarter of 2022.
The top three spenders for contracted services were the Texas Department of Transportation, the Texas Military Department and the Department of Information Resources.
Texas lawmakers have released bills amounting to $130.1 billion in general revenue.
Coverage areas of these new systems range from finance to performance management.
In 1907, the state’s 13th Legislature established the agency to gather statistics, publish agricultural information and hold farmers’ institutes.
The agency’s director discussed the next steps for Texas in the broadband planning process.
Technology spending apparently peaked in June; however, the department spends regularly on this need.
As the list of school districts that have fallen victim to ransomware attacks grows, North Texas cybersecurity experts say protecting school networks against online threats is an ever-evolving challenge.
This would include commercial off-the-shelf items and other related services.
Its purpose would be to help employees stay aware of new threats.
Bills relating to technology, security and workforce pipeline will be on the legislative agenda.
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