North AmericaEstablished by Texas Senate Bill 475 in 2021, effective Jan 1, 2022.

Texas Risk and Authorization Management Program

A standardized approach for security assessment, authorization, and continuous monitoring of cloud computing services that process the data of a Texas state agency.

Last Indexed via EchelonGraph Automations: March 4, 2026

Global Scope & Applicability

Cloud service providers providing services to Texas state agencies, public higher education institutions, and public junior colleges.

Core Principles & Obligations

  • 1

    Level 1 Authorization

  • 2

    Level 2 Authorization

  • 3

    Provisional Status

  • 4

    Continuous Monitoring Assessment

Technical Implementation Examples

  • Automated detection of unencrypted AWS S3 buckets violating Texas Risk and Authorization Management Program policies.

  • Real-time interception of unauthorized IAM role escalation attempts.

  • Continuous audit logging and Zero-Knowledge Proof attestation of compliant clusters.

Non-Compliance Penalties

Financial Fines

Immediate suspension of state contracts and inability to sell to Texas governmental entities.

Legal Liability

Public disclosure of vendor authorization revocation.

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