Narrative of Resolution:
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To authorize a services agreement with Winslow Technology Group, LLC for cybersecurity remediation services.
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If Resolution requires expenditure of County Funds, provide the following information:
Amount to be authorized by Resolution: $29,000.00
Are funds already budgeted? Yes
If ‘Yes,’ specify appropriation code(s): A-1680-43-4304
If ‘No,’ specify proposed source of funds: N/A
Specify Compliance with Procurement Procedures: Quote received from current solution provider.
RESOLUTION INTRODUCED BY THE MANAGEMENT & BUDGET COMMITTEE TO AUTHORIZE A SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH WINSLOW TECHNOLOGY GROUP, LLC FOR CYBERSECURITY REMEDIATION SERVICES
WHEREAS, the County of Sullivan (“County”) Division of Information Technology Services routinely undertakes cybersecurity and information technology security assessments to evaluate and improve the protection of County systems, infrastructure, and data assets; and
WHEREAS, the County recently completed a cybersecurity penetration test and assessment with Winslow Technology Group, LLC which identified opportunities to further strengthen the security posture of portions of the County’s information technology environment; and
WHEREAS, the County has determined that specialized technical remediation services are necessary to address identified cybersecurity risks and to implement additional security hardening measures designed to reduce operational and security exposure; and
WHEREAS, Winslow Technology Group has submitted a proposal to provide professional cybersecurity remediation and related technical services to the County; and
WHEREAS, the County’s Division of Information Technology Services has reviewed the proposed scope of work and recommends entering into a professional services agreement for such remediation services; and
WHEREAS, the Legislature finds that authorizing these services is in the best interest of the County in order to enhance the security, resiliency, and operational integrity of County information systems and infrastructure;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Sullivan County Legislature hereby authorizes the County Manager to execute an agreement, and any related documents necessary thereto, with Winslow Technology Group for professional cybersecurity remediation services in an amount not to exceed $29,000.00; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the form of said agreement and/or amendment shall be approved by the County Attorney.