University of Kansas Ionwave #2797233 Addendum 2

University of Kansas Solicits Proposals for Advanced SIEM Software Solution

The University of Kansas Information Technology Department is seeking proposals for a Security Incident & Event Management (SIEM) software solution. - Government Buyer: - University of Kansas, Information Technology Department - Products/Services Requested: - Centralized SIEM software platform for event and log management - Must support log collection from network devices, servers, applications, and cloud services - Real-time monitoring, analytics, dashboards, and alerting - Integration with APIs and third-party products - Scalable architecture supporting both on-premise and SaaS deployment - Compliance with NIST, HIPAA, FERPA - Accessibility compliance (ADA, Section 508, WCAG 2.0 AA) - Minimum data retention: 90 days hot storage, 1 year cold storage - Anticipated log ingestion: over 130GB per day - Implementation and integration services - Optional managed security services (24/7 monitoring) - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors named; current legacy system uses Microsoft Azure Log Analytics and Azure Monitor - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Must integrate with existing ITSM solutions - Accessibility and compliance requirements are emphasized - Managed services are optional but may be included - Solution expected to provide more advanced SIEM features than current legacy system

Description

The University of Kansas is soliciting bids for a Security Incident & Event Management (SIEM) software solution to be used by its Information Technology Department. The solution should provide a centralized repository for events and logging, enabling better response to security events and more efficient reporting. It must collect and manage security logs, perform advanced analytics, and help detect malicious activity faster and more accurately, improving mean-time-to-response and resolution. The contract period is 3 years with 2 optional annual renewals.

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