As North America’s largest learning catalyst, Bluum is rooted in the belief that education is the single most achievable step toward a more positive and equitable tomorrow. Our employees are driven by a single mission – to improve learning and make it more accessible. From the personalized support and services we provide to the hand-picked products we use that create exceptional learning environments, everything we touch, say or do empowers educators to help keep students engaged, connected and safe.
Learn more about how Bluum is helping educators leverage technology to create a more effective and engaging student experience at www.bluum.com or follow us on LinkedIn, X, Instagram or Facebook.
On the Request for Quote, Purchase Order, and all vendor communication, reference contract number: WSIPC RFP 23-02.
WSIPC RFP 23-02 Bid Documents
WSIPC RFP 23-02 Public Notice (PDF)
WSIPC RFP 23-02 Enterprise Cybersecurity & Risk Assessment Solutions (PDF)
RFP 23-02 Addendum 1 - Q&A (PDF)
RFP 23-02 Addendum 2 - Q&A (PDF)
RFP 23-02 Addendum 3 - Q&A (PDF)
RFP 23-02 Affidavit of Publication - DJC - Oregon (PDF)
RFP 23-02 Affidavit of Publication - DJC - Seattle (PDF)
RFP 23-02 Affidavit of Publication - Everett Daily Herald (PDF)
RFP 23-02 Affidavit of Publication - Idaho Statesman(PDF)
RFP 23-02 Affidavit of Publication - Arizona Capitol Times (PDF)
Please send requests for Bid Documentation to the WSIPC Contract Administrator at rfpadministration@wsipc.org.
On the Request for Quote, Purchase Order, and all vendor communication, reference contract number: WSIPC RFP 23-02.
Digital learning brings new challenges, including cyberattacks that can disrupt education and damage student and teacher data privacy. Put the building blocks in place to protect yourself from data leaks and cybercriminals. Assess, prepare and protect with Bluum’s cybersecurity solutions.
Bluum’s Cybersecurity Solutions
Endpoint Security
Protect end-user devices connected to a network or cloud with technologies including antivirus tools, endpoint protection platforms (EPP) and endpoint detection and response (EDR) to detect, prevent and respond to cyberattacks in real-time.
Network Security
Prevent and remediate internal and external threats with next-generation firewalls, intrusion prevention, and detection and response systems designed for complete system visibility.
Cloud Security
Safeguard cloud-based data and applications and protect against data loss and malicious theft with tools that elevate application visibility, security and control for hybrid learning environments.
Applications Security
Detect and block threats deployed through email and the Internet with real-time protection technologies, including spam and DNS filters, encryption and antivirus.
Data Protection
Keep user data secure with backup and recovery software for the cloud for on-premises and hybrid learning environments and backup-as-a-service (BaaS) solutions.
User Training
Awareness and compliance training for students and staff to improve cybersecurity hygiene and reduce phishing and social engineering attacks.
Bluum’s Professional and Managed Services
Security Posture Assessment and Advisory
A self-evaluation of your organization's tools, processes and people against major cybersecurity areas followed by personalized consultation for actionable insights.
K-12 Cyber Hygiene Fundamentals Workshop
In this 60–90-minute workshop, we'll explore what cybersecurity means for schools, define best practices and learn how to stay ahead of the curve in protecting assets, students and staff from cyber threats.
Vulnerability and Web Application Scanning
A scanning and identification service to inspect the critical infrastructure for looming security risks, with recommendations to improve your security posture and protect against ransomware attacks.
Penetration Testing
A cyberattack simulation performed by a certified ethical hacker to provide deep insights into vulnerabilities and prevent breaches.
24 x 7 x 365 Human-Led Monitoring, Detection and Response
A team of incident response (IR) analysts is available 24/7/365 to take targeted actions on your behalf to neutralize any threats.
As-a-Service Programs
Comprehensive solutions to support customers who need additional support, including ongoing backup, phishing simulation-as-a-service, monitoring and patching, and a virtual help desk.
Remediation Services
Real-time identification of the cause of an attack, halting attacks in progress, securing data and helping your organization implement changes to strengthen cybersecurity posture and prevent future attacks.
Why Bluum?
- Rooted in Education: Bluum possesses an in-depth comprehension of your ever-evolving environment, which heightens the vulnerability to threats arising from the proliferation of devices and resource constraints.
- Leading Cybersecurity Partners: Bluum has curated partnerships with leaders in cybersecurity addressing education’s unique cyber threats.
- Comprehensive K12 Cybersecurity: Bluum offers everything from assessment and advisory to tailored solutions and managed services.
On the Request for Quote, Purchase Order, and all vendor communication, reference contract number: WSIPC RFP 23-02.
Keith Evans
Senior Account Executive
C: 360-621-1402
E: keith.evans@bluum.com