OITS asks committee for Unisys transition funds, emphasizes statewide cybersecurity work

Jan 22, 2026

The Committee on General Government Budget heard a presentation from Office of Information Technology Services officials on on‑ and off‑budget requests, including an $8 million SGF request for a Unisys data‑center transition and funding tied to enterprise licensure and cybersecurity operations; lawmakers pressed for ROI tracking and assurances against offshoring.

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The Committee on General Government Budget heard from James Fisher of the Kansas Legislative Research Department and Jeff Maxson, chief information technology officer at the Office of Information Technology Services (OITS), who outlined OITS’s on‑ and off‑budget requests and recent cybersecurity initiatives.

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