Specifies GTA and agency responsibilities concerning State oversight of information technology (IT) investments with respect to State and agency strategic goals, and with enterprise policies and standards.

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Establish the decision-making authority for large IT initiatives/projects (hereafter referred to as “IT Projects”) within the state enterprise.

Establishes requirements over outsourcing data processing facilities

Requires third-party adherence to established State security requirements

Provides for sharing of data among agencies

Administering Enterprise and Agency open contracts for telecommunications systems and long distance services