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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 new chief information officer is a state employee of 17 years and a former assistant CIO at another department.
Miguel Gamiño Jr. has been named chief experience officer and founding partner at Silicon Valley-based Simplicity Technology Inc. The company offers a platform aimed at better connecting government with its constituents.
The California Department of Technology made 40 purchases of IT goods last month and spent in the mid-eight figures on its five top buys which, as was the case last month, included government community cloud and Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program-related technologies.
Rincon’s grant will be used to increase the access to high-speed Internet service for tribal members on the reservation by obtaining broadband equipment and supporting efforts to increase adoption of the service. The tribe will also use the funding to plan for future broadband infrastructure projects.
The Municipal Information Systems Association of California is holding its gathering Oct. 2-5 in Monterey, with the theme “Make IT Matter. Make IT Happen.”
Entities with key jobs in recruitment include the California Employment Development Department, the Department of Motor Vehicles and the state Franchise Tax Board, as well as the Los Angeles County Internal Services Department.
The state entity, created last summer by the California Legislature, has chosen a new chief information officer less than a month before the one-year anniversary of its founding.
David Gerber, a serial entrepreneur and a longtime technology executive, describes his strengths as enterprise sales management, marketing, growth strategies and global alliances.
“For the first time, I’ll be coming at this from the other side of the partnership, listening and collaborating to identify and implement technology solutions that meet each group’s unique business and program needs,” Jon Kirkham told Industry Insider — California.
Industry Insider — California will not publish a newsletter Monday in observance of the July Fourth holiday. The newsletter will resume Tuesday morning.
The launch of Google Public Sector comes as more public agencies turn to the cloud and ever more sophisticated software to handle a variety of tasks, and as competitor Amazon, via its own Web Services unit, strives to win more business from those governments.
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 data was exposed when the Department of Justice updated its Firearms Dashboard Portal on Monday, state Attorney General Rob Bonta’s office said in a statement.
In a new invitation for bid, the California Franchise Tax Board wants to hear from IT companies that can assist it with procuring various software subscriptions and application support services.
Some details, trailer bills and housekeeping matters still remain, and until the final final budget is settled, the view remains somewhat murky: Where are the opportunities for technology? Tune in and find out.
A cyber attack against Napa Valley College two weeks ago blocked access to network systems or took them offline. Administrators say they’re approaching full recovery but aren’t there yet.
The highly touted state website that helps people find jobs and businesses fill openings has been out of service all week — and is expected to remain down until after the July 4 holiday.
The Department of Real Estate is seeking a chief information security officer, and the CA Lottery is seeking a chief, enterprise risk officer.
The app, developed by Amazon subsidiary Ring, allows departments to view and share information with users. More than 2,700 departments are using the service around the country as of mid-June.
The California High-Speed Rail Authority contracted for a variety of services, including consultants who worked on the enterprise asset management system and maintenance and operational support of the authority’s geographic information systems, custom applications and integrations.
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