RECOMMENDATION(S):
APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Purchasing Agent to execute, on behalf of the Health Services Director, a Purchase Order with Optiv Security, Inc., in an amount not to exceed $320,355, for Proofpoint email protection software, support and maintenance services, for the period November 8, 2019 through November 7, 2022.
FISCAL IMPACT:
100% funding is included in the Hospital Enterprise Fund I budget.
BACKGROUND:
Proofpoint email protection software stops malware and non-malware threats such as impostor email. Proofpoint software protects Health Services Department systems and data against advanced threats and compliance risks and allows for sending encrypted email for protection of sensitive data. The County is party to an existing General Terms and Conditions agreement signed December 27, 2016 with Proofpoint, Inc. that governs the license and support of the software. This purchase is to renew existing Purchase Order F009978 set to expire November 7, 2019.
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