Label
DPU081721PLANTINFORMATIONSECURITYASSESSMENT
DPU Administration, Water Treatment & Water Reclamation
Ed Moore (x1845)
Revised
Title
Authorizing the mayor to enter into information technology security consulting services agreements for the water treatment and reclamation plants; authorizing the appropriation and expenditure of $87,500 from the Water Operating Fund and $87,500 from the Sewer Operating Fund for said purpose; and declaring an emergency.
Body
SUMMARY & BACKGROUND:
Ransomware and other cyber-attacks pose a significant threat to the systems that operate and connect to our plants, driving the need for an assessment that identifies vulnerabilities, remediation steps, and recommendations for ongoing monitoring. This engagement will focus on plant operating technology (OT). The assessment will include a detailed threat landscape, identify likely threats, threat vectors, and potential impacts associated with successful attacks.
The fiscal impact of this ordinance is as follows:
- Total amount of funds requested: $175,000
- The expenditure budget line item: 6060-32000-4000500STDSTD $87,500 & 6070-36000-4000507STDSTD $87,500.
- New revenue generated (operational revenue, grants, if any): none
- Revenue budget line item (if any): n/a
- Are funds budgeted in the current fiscal year (yes/no)? yes
- Is this a capital project (yes/no)? no
- If yes, is it new or existing (new/existing)? n/a
- What section of the City's Strategic Plan does this support:
o Excellence in Basic Services (yes/no) yes
o Quality Community Investment (Livable City, Development) (yes/no) no
o Workplace Culture & Customer Service (yes/no) no
o Environment (yes/no) yes
Summary
NOW, THEREFORE, Be it ordained by the Council of the City of Toledo:
SECTION 1. That the mayor is authorized to enter into information technology security consulting services agreements to asses plant operating technology, cyber security and make recommendation for improvements and on-going monitorin...
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