(x) implement standards for product or service specifications, characteristics or performance requirements of IT resources that increase efficiency and improve security and identify opportunities for cost savings within state agencies based on such standardization; specifically, the office may implement the following:

1. (a) the centralized acquisition and standardization of specifications for desktop computing equipment;
2. (b) consolidation and centralized management of all network resources for the executive department;
3. (c) the consolidation of information technology infrastructure; and (d) following consultation with the secretary of the executive office and the head of the agency or department within the executive offices, effectuate the centralization of other IT services and functions when centralization or standardization will promote greater security, improve service, or reduce costs;
4. (xi) establish special requirements for vendors of IT services to state agencies;
5. (xii) adapt standards as necessary for individual agencies to comply with federal law; and
6. (xiii) maintain a page on the commonwealth's official website, open to the public through the Massachusetts open data portal, providing data, as transmitted by the department of criminal justice information services pursuant to subsection (i) of section 167A of chapter 6, concerning arrests; provided, however, that categories of data which constitute personally identifiable information shall not be posted or made available to the public.
7. (b) The office may issue administrative directives pursuant to the authority set forth in this chapter, which shall be binding on all executive department agencies and offices.