A new group will accept input from stakeholders with diverse interests affected by state policies that govern emerging technologies, privacy, business, the courts, the legal community, and state government.
An upcoming e.Republic webcast will examine gov tech procurement from differing vantage points, how purchasing decisions are shaped, and delve into viewers' questions.
Tim Thomas cites his knowledge of state government as well as his familiarity with state contract vehicles. Enterprise Networking Solutions Inc., based in Rancho Cordova, does much of its business with the state.
Cybersecurity is the emphasis of a May 23 event in Sacramento that will be like "Shark Tank" for technology: Innovators will present a cybersecurity election solution to a panel of judges, who will then choose three finalists.
The Sacramento-based executive will lead the firm's public-sector initiatives. His areas include project management, business analysis, procurement support, Project Approval Lifecycle support, cybersecurity and business applications with Microsoft Dynamics 365.
Digital government provider ProudCity, which built a website for wildfire-stricken Paradise, Calif., in three days last year, has debuted ProudCity Recovers, a package to enable local government to quickly stand up an online presence.
The annual survey, done by the Center for Digital Government* (CDG) and the National Association of Counties, gauges agency performance and innovation in technology — while itself adapting in its assessment and identification of best practices.
Sometimes just making it to court can help defendants avoid jail time. That's the goal of Uptrust's solution, live now in Ventura County and coming soon to three other county jurisdictions.
One is for a supervising project manager, and the other is for an enterprise architect. The job descriptions for both include the word "complex." Application deadlines are this week and next.
RFI2 is Gov. Gavin Newsom’s shorthand for “Request for Innovative Ideas,” a procurement scenario under which the state asks vendors to offer a solution, rather than just a component or a service that fits within a state-devised solution.
The survey recognizes counties nationwide but also serves as a tool for their own information gathering and self-assessment, to identify strengths and weaknesses and acknowledge staff.
Los Angeles County IT execs from the agency's health departments and the medical examiner-coroner's office will attend the April 23 event in Hacienda Heights.
Mastercard’s City Possible network of local governments working together on innovation projects has expanded from 16 to 23, adding new members from three continents, including one of California's leading tech cities.
The April 23 event in Hacienda Heights will feature IT executives from Los Angeles County's health departments and the medical examiner-coroner's office.
Even as property values continue to skyrocket across the Bay Area and beyond, San Francisco’s assessor relies on technology from the 1980s to track changes in the tax rolls. The juxtaposition of new money and old government technology is jarring, says a report from Bloomberg Businessweek.
Two state chief IT officers — Karen Ruiz of Covered California and Ron Ralph of CalFire — were awarded CIO of the Year honors this week at the 2019 Public Sector CIO Academy Awards in Sacramento. The awards are given in recognition of the IT leaders' roles in tech procurement and governance.
The California Public Utilities Commission is leading a study into home Internet speeds — the first state to take on its own Internet testing to resolve this issue — and it's looking for volunteers.
Gov. Gavin Newsom, who was sworn in just one month ago, is delivering his first State of the State speech as governor today, and Techwire will have breaking coverage. Newsom's address is scheduled for 11 a.m. in the Assembly Chamber, and Techwire will email Insiders an extra mid-afternoon report recapping the speech.
