Specifications include, but are not limited to: The Ohio Department of Public Safety/ Ohio Homeland Security (ODPS/OHS) is issuing this Request for Proposal (RFP) for a Contractor services are needed to design, develop, and conduct a Law Enforcement focused cyber-security and cybercrimes training for the OHS. The training will provide one (1) class for each of the eight (8) Homeland Security Regions in Ohio. Under consultation with Ohio Department of Administrative Services-Office of Information Technology (DAS-OIT) and the Ohio Cyber Security Center, the objectives of this course are to increase awareness of the first responder’s role in cybersecurity and address the growing number of cybercrime incidents. The course will be comprised of a variety of learning activities, such as, lectures, discussions, demonstrations, and practical exercises to ensure a comprehensive overview of cybersecurity and cybercrime. Upon course completion, participants will be able to identify and document necessary information about a cybercrime; identify and apply basic cyber security concepts; identify appropriate stakeholders to contact when a cybercrime occurs; have a clear understanding of the laws about search and seizure of electronic devices; and determine how to handle evidence collection from a cybercrime. This training will provide OHS with the opportunity for improvement on cybersecurity prevention, protection, and response to cybercrimes per the state of Ohio THIRA, Stakeholder Preparedness Review, and the grant funding from FEMA.
