Proxy Server

Concepts

• cardiff
• information technology
• proxy server
• a proxy server solution
• proxy
• server
• balance internet traffic
• significant cyber security risks
• health board staff
• health board

Location

Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan:

Description

Cardiff and Vale Health Board (CAVUHB) are looking for a proxy server solution. A proxy server is a system that provides a gateway between the CAVUHB and the internet and controls all internet traffic.

Total Quantity or Scope

The purpose of this gateway is to: a) Improve security b) Secure employees’ internet activity c) Balance internet traffic to prevent crashes d) Control the websites employees and staff access in the office e) Save bandwidth by caching files or compressing incoming traffic The proxy server is an essential layer of security which protects the Health Board against common cyber security threats such as malware as it prevents Health Board staff from accessing banned/malicious sites. Without a proxy server, network traffic is open to significant Cyber Security risks.

Award Detail

Renewal Options

The Health Board may wish to purchase additional professional days as and when required

Award Criteria

CPV Codes

• 72222300 - Information technology services

Indicators

• Options are available.

Other Information

** PREVIEW NOTICE, please check Find a Tender for full details. ** This contract was procured under the NHS SBS Digital Workplace Solutions (Reference Number: SBS/19/AB/WAB/9411) Framework. (WA Ref:146189)