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Lloyd, who has served in technology leadership positions in San Jose, Seattle and beyond, will be joining the Center for Digital Government as its executive director.
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A technology company evaluated major cities in the U.S. and Europe to determine which ones are “best prepared for a smarter future.”
The Office of Systems Integration and the Financial Information System for California have new chief deputy directors. And two state departments are recruiting for chief information officers.
The state Assembly Committee on Communications and Conveyance’s recent former co-chair spoke with Industry Insider — California about potential areas of focus for lawmakers this year.
The department spent just under $2 million in the third quarter of 2022 on laptops, hard drives, cloud services and other items.
IT leaders who participated this year in Industry Insider — California’s One-on-One question-and-answer series offered many essential ideas around government technology. Several are presented below.
In a request for information, the state council wants to hear from vendors about potentially moving to a new solution.
State Sen. Josh Newman, D-Fullerton, discussed the 2023-2024 legislative session as it may pertain to technology and innovation, with Industry Insider — California, and offered perspective on two bills of his that passed this year.
Industry Insider — California debuted a new series this year, Profiles in Government. Here’s more on its coverage of some of the state’s most significant departments.
After stepping away from a decade of public safety technology leadership, Bradford Davis will write about challenges in law enforcement while eyeing a return to the industry. He describes what the public safety future might hold.
A trash truck or a streetlight has a basic function, but in a digital age they can be so much more, adding value outside of their core purposes.
With the grant, the San Bernardino campus facility will focus its efforts on cyber defense, cyber research and cyber operations at educational institutions across the country.
The state chief information officer and her deputy are among the new faces of leadership in the California Department of Technology.
The departments work in the areas of insurance, purchasing, technology and taxes.
Industry Insider – California will pause the daily newsletter on each of the next two Mondays, Dec. 26 and Jan. 2, in observance of the Christmas and New Year’s holidays. You can expect daily newsletters in your inbox Tuesday through Friday of next week, as Industry Insider keeps you informed and up to date on news and issues of interest to the govtech community.
The state is in pre-request for proposal stages on middle-mile broadband network improvements across an 11-county area of Northern California.
The departments seeking candidates are the Department of Insurance, the Gambling Control Commission and the Franchise Tax Board.
The department’s five largest transactions for IT services during the year’s third quarter landed in the low seven figures combined.
The federal legislation, signed last year, will augment California’s multibillion-dollar investment in improving the quality and availability of high-speed Internet across the state.
More wind and solar power is coming online all the time. But yearslong permitting processes across multiple agencies, community opposition, and high costs mean it can take a decade to build the infrastructure needed to move it.
“To bring back service levels, the public sector must rethink its remote work policies and, at a minimum, bring employees who deal directly with the public back to the office at least a few days a week for 2023 and beyond.”
Overall, more than 3 million people across California and Oregon received some kind of alert, the U.S. Geological Survey said.
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