Part two of our coverage of the annual Digital Counties Survey highlights the IT work being done in San Mateo and Ventura counties, two California standouts in their population category.
The annual Digital Counties Survey highlighted three familiar names this year, noting marked improvements in their strategic efforts and government innovation excellence.
Industry Insider — California has compiled a short reading list of recent technology news from various sources that may not have popped up on your radar.
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A bill approved by the state Senate last week would specify that community college courses must be taught by qualified human instructors, although it says nothing about using AI for grading or tutoring.
The event next week will feature speakers including San Diego Chief Information Officer Jonathan Behnke; Chief Information Security Officer Brendan Daly; Dennis Gakunga, chief sustainability officer for the city of Chula Vista; and Nathan Short, IT director for the Encinitas Union School District.
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“We are pleased to provide an improved user experience with our new website accessibility features so all members can access our job-critical content,” said Mike Driessen, publisher of Industry Insider and vice president of Subscription Services for parent company e.Republic.
Khaled Tawfik “will also identify opportunities for vendors to partner with the city to help prioritize equity, accessibility and citizen-centric service delivery.”
Senate bills 892 and 893, which would establish an AI risk management standard and a research hub, passed with unanimous support and were sent to the Assembly for consideration.
The one-stop shop will help prepare Californians for the snowmelt that is making the state’s rivers and streams dangerous and for a summer of potentially extreme heat.
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The Aug. 22 event in Sacramento will include government leaders’ forecasts on future initiatives impacting IT across the state, and it’s designed for sales and marketing leaders seeking to “turbocharge business strategies and validate sales and marketing activities.”
In today’s competitive landscape, understanding and optimizing your brand’s presence is crucial. Join us Thursday, May 23, for an insightful webinar in which we’ll delve into the importance of share of voice and how this powerful marketing metric can help you measure and maximize your brand’s reach in the state, local and education (SLED) market.
“With the evolution of AI and other emerging technologies, it is more important than ever that our workforce remain nimble and prepared for cyber attacks,” said Crystal Holcomb, deputy director of the Office of Professional Development.
The four Californians’ names are likely familiar to those working in the tech industry, and each has earned distinction for achievements in the realm of government technology.
San Francisco-based Hayden AI has launched a new product called Automated Double Parking Enforcement to help parking enforcement crack down on violators.
California Department of Social Services CIO Chad Crowe and Gregory Nelson, the information security and privacy officer, will be speaking Thursday about the department’s IT governance and current projects in this exclusive Industry Insider — California event.
Industry Insider — California is pleased to welcome Radian Solutions to the Industry Insider family. Since its inception in 1998, Radian Solutions has been a trusted provider of comprehensive IT services to the state of California. Radian Solutions is a certified small business and an approved vendor on the CMAS and TDDC IT-MSA (Tier 3, $5 million limit). Its expertise encompasses program management, procurement support (PAL support), cloud solutions, data management, modernization projects, disaster recovery (SIMM 5325 support), business analysis and quality assurance. For more information, contact Josh Koshy or go to radiansolutions.com.
The system's loop cable, which transmits the data between the central servers and the trains, is old, “has less bandwidth than an old AOL dial-up modem,” and is too fragile to extend above ground.
The California Department of Social Services’ CIO, Chad Crowe, and Gregory Nelson, the information security and privacy officer, will be speaking about the department’s IT governance and current projects in this exclusive Industry Insider — California event.
The California Highway Patrol has partnered with Flock Safety to install about 480 high-tech cameras in Oakland and on state freeways in the East Bay to combat crime and roadway violence.
Industry Insider — California is pleased to welcome Guidehouse to the Industry Insider family. Guidehouse is a global provider of consulting services to the public-sector and commercial markets with broad capabilities in management, technology, and risk consulting. The company focuses on markets and clients facing transformational change, technology-driven innovation and significant regulatory pressure. Across a range of advisory, consulting, outsourcing, and technology/analytics services, Guidehouse helps clients create scalable, innovative solutions that prepare them for future growth and success. Headquartered in Washington, D.C., the company has more than 7,000 professionals in more than 50 locations. For more information, visit www.guidehouse.com.
Industry Insider — California is pleased to welcome GitLab to the Industry Insider family. GitLab describes itself as the most comprehensive, scalable enterprise DevSecOps platform for software innovation. Its open-core products enable organizations to increase developer productivity, improve operational efficiency, reduce security and compliance risk, and accelerate digital transformation. More than 30 million registered users and more than 50 percent of Fortune 100 companies trust GitLab to ship better, more secure software faster. For more information, contact Bruce Koop or visit gitlab.com.
The California Department of Social Services’ chief information officer, Chad Crowe, and the chief information security and privacy officer, Gregory Nelson, will talk about their department’s IT plans.