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← Thursday, October 8, 2026

Item 14 Passedunofficial

Item 14 — Thursday, October 8, 2026

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In plain language — from agenda source text

This item authorizes a contract with GTS Technology Solutions for support of Imperva cybersecurity and data protection software used by Austin Technology Services \u2014 the tools that help guard the city's networks and databases. Keeping that support current matters because city systems hold everything from utility billing records to internal employee data. The initial one-year term runs an estimated $450,000, with up to four additional one-year options at the same estimated amount, for a total not to exceed $2,250,000. The first $450,000 comes from the Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Austin Technology Services operating budget; later years depend on future budgets.

Current official agenda wording

Authorize a contract for Imperva cybersecurity and data protection software support for Austin Technology Services with GTS Technology Solutions, Inc. d/b/a GTS Technology Solutions, for an initial term of one year in an estimated amount of $450,000 with up to four 1-year options each in an estimated amount of $450,000 for a total contract amount not to exceed $2,250,000. Funding: $450,000 is available in the Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Operating Budget of Austin Technology Services. Funding for the remaining contract term is contingent upon available funding in future budgets.

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"Without objection, the consent agenda as read is adopted, with councilmember duchen being shown voting no on item number two and abstaining on item number 13. [10:25:23 AM]" — meeting transcript (unofficial)