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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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One Northern California local government may have IT modernization in its future following leaders’ approval of the proposed 2022-2023 Fiscal Year budget.
This commentary was posted last week by the California Office of Data and Innovation, which encompasses CalInnovate and CalData.
“Joining Gartner provides the perfect opportunity for me to provide an immediate impact given Gartner’s incredible track record of working with and helping state and local government agencies,” the Bay Area resident told Industry Insider — California.
Departments are seeking a chief information officer, a branch chief and a product owner.
A partnership among state agencies in California and a local transit provider has developed an easy-to-use app where seniors can quickly confirm their eligibility for their fare discount, and then simply tap their credit or debit card as they board the bus.
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.
“I’m thrilled that Zach Oxman has joined the team to lead this endeavor and know that his extensive background in SLED and his deep understanding of their specific needs will result in ongoing partnerships that result in better protection for these highly valuable agencies and institutions,” said Jake Yount, vice president of North America sales for the company.
The laws are among those approved by Gov. Gavin Newsom at the end of the recent legislative session.
The veteran technologist has experience as an executive in the public and private sectors, including as a chief information officer in state government.
Guidance from the FBI and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency is that paying ransomware demands is a mistake that doesn’t guarantee resolution, but districts in a bind have many variables to consider.
California’s chief information security officer “works tirelessly to monitor the security of more than 140 state departments and has onboarded most of those departments to monitor their own internal networks,” says the National Association of State Chief Information Officers.
The IT leader at a state office talked to Industry Insider — California about IT initiatives in various stages of progression and about impediments to cloud adoption.
The California Department of Technology describes ITLA as “a training ground for public-sector technology professionals looking to move up in management and the executive ranks.”
All are part of the company’s North America State and Local Government Practice.
The updated maps for the seven counties included new data and improved computer modeling since an earlier series of maps was published 13 years ago.
The systems integration work is part of the Department of Motor Vehicles’ modernization of its services. It started with occupational licensing and will conclude with drivers’ licenses. All are being done on the Salesforce platform.
The state office is partnering with an IT company to streamline aspects of its existing processes.
Their backgrounds include experience working with clients in the public and private sectors.
Job openings include the Sierra Nevada Conservancy, the California Department of Technology, the California Secretary of State’s Office and the Office of Systems Integration.
San Diego’s six-year-old app often gives customers inaccurate, incomplete or confusing information about when the problem they reported will be solved and when there has been progress toward that goal, the 48-page audit says.
The project will require close collaboration among the contractor, its personnel and state staff.
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