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File #: 25-3575    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Consent Item Status: Passed
File created: 8/11/2025 In control: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
On agenda: 9/9/2025 Final action: 9/9/2025
Title: APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Purchasing Agent to execute, on behalf of the County Librarian, a purchase order with General Datatech, LP, in an amount not to exceed $913 for the renewal of the Cisco Duo subscription for increased data security, for the period July 16, 2025 through July 15, 2026. (100% Library Fund)

To:                                          Board of Supervisors

From:                                          Alison McKee, County Librarian

Report Title:                     Purchase Order with General Datatech, LP for Cisco Duo Subscription through July 15, 2026

Recommendation of the County Administrator Recommendation of Board Committee

 

RECOMMENDATIONS:

APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Purchasing Agent to execute, on behalf of the County Librarian, a purchase order with General Datatech, LP, subject to the terms of their General Terms, in an amount not to exceed $913 for the renewal of Cisco Duo subscription, for the period July 16, 2025, through July 15, 2026.

 

FISCAL IMPACT:

100% Library Fund.

 

BACKGROUND:

The Library will utilize Cisco Duo for multi-factor authentication of staff with elevated permissions. This provides an additional layer of security to prevent cyber-attacks.

 

The terms and conditions include a limitation of liability provision and indemnification language which was reviewed by County Counsel.

 

CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:

The Library will utilize Cisco Duo for multi-factor authentication of staff with elevated permissions. This provides an additional layer of security to prevent cyber-attacks.