RFP - Cloud-Delivered Secure Internet Access and Security Service Edge Solution

The City of Holland is seeking proposals for a cloud-native cybersecurity platform that provides secure internet access, DNS-layer threat protection, web traffic inspection, cloud application visibility, and centralized security policy enforcement for all users, devices, and locations. The proposed solution shall provide protection for on-premises users, remote workers, mobile devices, and branch locations through a unified cloud-delivered architecture without requiring dedicated security appliances at each location. • The solution must be delivered as a cloud-hosted service with minimal on-premises infrastructure. • The solution must provide globally distributed points of presence for high availability and performance. • The solution must support automatic updates to security intelligence and threat protection services. • The solution must scale to support organizational growth without major infrastructure changes. • The solution must inspect and enforce security controls at the DNS layer. • The solution must provide category-based filtering and policy enforcement. • The solution must support custom allow and deny lists. • The solution must protect users regardless of network location.