Specifications include, but are not limited to:NDUS is soliciting proposals for an enterprise-approved solution to provide endpoint protection for workstations, laptops, and servers. This solution will be used by CTS and offered to campuses to reduce the risk of malware and other threats. Applicable Directives This information technology project is subject to the following directives: N.D.C.C. § 15 - 10 -44 related to State Board of Higher Education’s duties and reports on higher education information technology SBHE Policy 1901.3 related to Information Technology Project Management NDUS Procedure 1901.3 related to Information Technology Approval Process N.D.C.C. §§ 54-35-15 related reporting to and review by the Legislative Council Information Technology Committee. This work performed under this contract must comply with the requirements of the following: Core Technology Services reserves the right to periodically audit any or all hardware and/or software infrastructure provided by the Contractor to ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices as well as the requirements of the NDUS. NDUS requires compliance with the HIPAA, FERPA, PCI specifications, and all other applicable state, local and federal laws and regulations. Information Technology Solution