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For vendors interested in Southern California, Industry Insider — California will host two leaders from the IT department of the city of Long Beach in December.
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The California Department of Technology initiated an apprenticeship with the union to train employees on how to use IBM zSystems mainframe technology.
Available positions include data services and platform lead, IT administrator, principal data architect and senior data warehouse specialist.
This is the last week for Gov. Gavin Newsom to approve or veto bills sent to his desk by lawmakers, and several recently signed new laws have relevance to IT vendors and government.
The ability to monitor in real time was requested by Mayor London Breed and supported by merchants and residents who say police officers need more tools to combat drug dealing and retail theft.
The Bay Area resident, an eighth-generation Californian, has deep background in the gov tech sector.
The California Public Utilities Commission and the Franchise Tax Board have opened recruitments for these key IT positions.
The department’s five largest transactions in this area during the year’s first and second quarters nearly reached $12 million.
The details can be found in the latest edition of the California Department of Technology’s CDT Connect newsletter.
Andrew Hinkle, a longtime state government executive, has joined a company that specializes in security solutions. He’ll be client executive, serving West Coast state/local/education with an emphasis on California.
The Sacramento-based company’s two new hires have deep backgrounds in the private and public sectors.
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 recruitments are being conducted by the California Department of Social Services, the Employment Development Department and the California Energy Commission.
California saw solid gains in leisure and hospitality, health care, social services, technology and construction in 2021, and the state’s economy will be further strengthened by increased defense spending and ongoing demand for technology, a new report says.
“It is important for any organization impacted by ransomware to understand that even if they pay a ransom demand, they will still incur significant IT expense and delays to repair the system. The best action is not to pay the ransom and recover systems from backups,” said Clifford Neuman, director of USC's Center for Computer Systems Security.
The Department of General Services seeks statements of qualifications for the initiative, likely a multimillion-dollar endeavor.
The Los Angeles-based professional will be leading the holistic marketing strategy and campaign execution in collaboration with others in Slalom’s local markets.
“She will focus on continuing to offer customers market-leading solutions which will help them in the fight against fraud and ensure that public funds go to the rightful recipients,” the company told Industry Insider — California.
The IT leader at a major local government police department talks to Industry Insider — California in a new video about why his division has more than 20 new positions and how they’ll support key initiatives.
$56 million is available to install charging stations throughout the state as a result of federal approval of the California Deployment Plan for the National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Program.
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The Department of Rehabilitation and the California Public Utilities Commission are conducting searches for candidates for these key executive roles.
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