County approves $242,705 backup hardware and $417,786 managed detection contract shared with Health West
The board approved replacing county backup hardware for up to $242,705 and a three‑year managed detection and response contract (total not to exceed $417,786) cost‑shared with Health West, which county IT said helped stop 66 managed security cases.
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IT Director Matt Kelleher told commissioners the county follows a three‑year replacement cycle for backup hardware and recommended buying replacement equipment and 36 months of support under Sourcewell cooperative pricing at a cost not to exceed $242,705. Kelleher said much of the county’s storage is kept on‑premises because law enforcement and HIPAA‑sensitive data are not appropriate for third‑party cloud storage.
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