Description
Title: Approves a Purchase Order with EPLUS TECHNOLOGY, Inc. for $729,246.73 for the annual renewal of CrowdStrike software, citywide (PO-00180528).
Summary
The Denver City Council is considering an ordinance to approve a purchase order with EPLUS Technology, Inc. for $729,246.73 for the annual renewal of CrowdStrike software, which provides comprehensive cybersecurity solutions citywide. The legislation is being requested by the General Services Purchasing Division and is intended to enhance the city's cybersecurity infrastructure by utilizing CrowdStrike's Falcon platform, which includes advanced antivirus capabilities, real-time threat detection, and identity protection. This contract, lasting from March 25, 2026, to March 24, 2027, is crucial for safeguarding city operations from cyber threats, thereby ensuring the protection of sensitive information and maintaining public trust in municipal services.