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a. Authorize the Director of Information Technology or his designee to execute a non-standard agreement with Digital Scepter Corporation for equipment purchase and software licensing, installation and support of Palo Alto Networks Inc. security products, and for other security services, in an amount not to exceed $810,000 with an agreement term of June 1, 2018 through May 31, 2021; and
b. Authorize the Director of Information Technology or his designee to execute a maximum of two (2) amendments to the agreement, subject to County Counsel review, extending the term by one (1) year per amendment, where the amount of each amendment does not exceed the original annual cost ($270,000) plus ten percent ($27,000) for a total of $297,000 per amendment, and where the amendments do not significantly change the scope of work or the terms of the Agreement.
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RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended that the Board of Supervisors:
a. Authorize the Director of Information Technology or his designee to execute a non-standard agreement with Digital Scepter Corporation for equipment purchase and software licensing, installation and support of Palo Alto Networks Inc. security products, and for other security services, in an amount not to exceed $810,000 with an agreement term of June 1, 2018 through May 31, 2021; and
b. Authorize the Director of Information Technology or his designee to execute a maximum of two (2) amendments to the agreement, subject to County Counsel review, extending the term by one (1) year per amendment, where the amount of each amendment does not exceed the original annual cost ($270,000) plus ten percent ($27,000) for a total of $297,000 per amendment, and where the amendments do not significantly change the scope of work or the terms of the Agreement.
SUMMARY:
To stay abreast with advancements in security technology, the Information Technology Department (ITD) previously standardized the County's network on state-of-the-art security products made by...
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