IT Security, Continuity, Response and Recovery Planning

State
CA
Description
The City will engage the qualified consultant to help City I.T. staff select an appropriate industry standard for security, continuity, response and recovery planning, then develop a framework for achieving compliance with that standard. Key tasks and work products likely to be required from this engagement include: • Identification of an appropriate industry standard or a City-specific set of goals that aligns with an industry standard • Evaluation of the City's current security, continuity, response and recovery preparations relative to the selected goal or standard (including penetration testing) • Development of planning document(s) outlining the steps to advance the City from its current condition to substantial compliance with the selected standard in each of the following content areas: o Business continuity o Continuity of operations o Cyber incident response o Disaster recovery • General consultation with I.T. staff on security-related issues