RESOLUTION NO. 774
AUTHORIZING AN INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT WITH THE NEW YORK STATE DIVISION OF HOMELAND SECURITY AND EMERGENCY SERVICES REGARDING A CYBERSECURITY RISK ASSESSMENT
Introduced: 12/2/24
By Public Safety Committee:
WHEREAS, The Chief Information Officer has requested authorization to enter into an intergovernmental agreement with the New York State Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services to provide Albany County with a Cybersecurity Risk Assessment at no cost for a term commencing January 1, 2025 and ending December 31, 2028, and
WHEREAS, The Chief Information Officer has indicated that the Cybersecurity Risk Assessment will include a Phishing Assessment, Cyber Risk Assessment, Penetration Testing, and Adhoc Vulnerability Scans, now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, By the Albany County Legislature that the County Executive is authorized to execute an intergovernmental agreement with the New York State Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services to provide Albany County with a Cybersecurity Risk Assessment at no cost for a term commencing January 1, 2025 and ending December 31, 2028, and, be it further
RESOLVED, That the County Attorney is authorized to approve said agreement as to form and content, and, be it further
RESOLVED, That the Clerk of the County Legislature is directed to forward copies of this resolution to the appropriate County Officials.