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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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The information of 5,372 Sacramento County Jail inmates was exposed on the Internet for about five months — from late January through early July — before the data was secured.
California’s cities with 250,000-499,999 residents were among those honored in this year’s Digital Cities Survey from the Center for Digital Government for doing more to improve residents’ access to online services and broadband and for enhancing cybersecurity.
This department of state government spent roughly $4.1 million in the third quarter of 2022 on its five largest buys.
Industry Insider — California is pleased to welcome Roundstone Solutions to the Industry Insider family. Roundstone Solutions is an experienced value-added reseller with a particular emphasis on the public sector, and especially on state departments and agencies. Its state contracts include the Enterprise Technology contract for Nutanix products and services. The Orinda-based company’s focuses include modernizing the on-prem data center; implementing modern backup and recovery architecture; and security operations. For more information, visit roundstonesolutions.com or contact Tim Joyce.
Los Altos Hills had the necessary ingredients: eager, tech-savvy residents with slow Internet and abundant cash to invest in their homes.
The department is recruiting for a manager and a specialist for its Enterprise Architecture Office.
“We have to use technology to help in aiding the efforts with the work that police officers are doing, because we just don’t have the number of officers that we need,” said Mayor Lamar Thorpe.
The California Department of Finance, which among its many responsibilities prepares the state budget, is underway on a significant technology refresh.
The Employment Development Department and the California Department of Tax and Fee Administration are seeking candidates with management experience.
As part of Industry Insider — California’s ongoing efforts to educate readers on state agencies, their IT plans and initiatives, here’s the latest in our periodic series of interviews with departmental IT leaders.
The county’s Community Development Agency is working with Marin cities and towns in an effort to get them to develop similar policies. As of August, 60 California jurisdictions, including Fairfax and San Anselmo, had adopted ordinances requiring all-electric buildings for new construction.
Past forums have included remarks from CDT’s top leaders, a year in review and a look ahead to the coming year, and a question-and-answer session for those in the industry.
Among its initiatives, the new agency wants to work with state and local governments on cybersecurity, an official said recently.
“This technology will enable us to leverage data to increase efficiency, and to improve public trust and customer satisfaction,” Police Chief Rick Scott said.
The municipality anticipates spending about $6.8 million for managed services covering its customer information and billing system.
The large municipalities honored in this year’s Digital Cities Survey from the Center for Digital Government worked hard to do more across the enterprise in government IT.
Industry Insider — California is pleased to welcome Kate Bell Strategies to the Industry Insider family. Founded by Kate Bell in 2021, Kate Bell Strategies is a full-service lobbying firm that’s based in Sacramento. Its areas of focus are budget advocacy, legislative representation, regulatory affairs and procurement; clients include American Airlines, Google and H&R Block. Bell previously was a partner at Capitol Advocacy where, during 14 years there, she headed the company’s tax and procurement practice. The two companies partner with a number of new and existing clients. For more information, visit katebellstrategies.com or contact Kate Bell.
The California Department of Justice recently launched a new online portal that gives survivors of sexual assault a way to track the status of the DNA evidence kits associated with their cases.
These key openings are with the California Health and Human Services Agency, the California Department of Technology and the Office of Systems Integration.
The executive-level state office would like to hear from IT vendors as it considers modernizing a key online system.
Industry Insider — California wants to hear your thoughts on what we’ll see next year.
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