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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 recent case study asserts that the Golden State’s approach involving data governance, political advocates, legislation and investment is one that other states’ leaders should emulate.
“Due to the strong positive feedback we received from the first cohort, we are excited to offer again this critical statewide training program for our IT workforce,” said Brenda Bridges Cruz, deputy director for the California Department of Technology’s Office of Professional Development.
Last week’s “Virtual Member Briefing on the New State of California Budget” yielded key themes that point to how the technology industry can help meet the priorities set by Gov. Gavin Newsom and the Legislature.
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.
“While there were some intense moments, the team got the job done. We saved money, increased security, eliminated redundancy and took a step into the future,” says a tech blog post from the Office of the President of the University of California.
“It’s really a marriage made for both of us,” he told Industry Insider — California. “My background was ideal for what Informatica was looking for, and I couldn’t be more excited with the products that they offer.”
The state Department of Cannabis Control is seeking a section chief, and Long Beach is recruiting for a chief innovation officer.
The new bill is one of several that illustrate how the state may spend money on technology and innovation in coming months.
The department calling on IT companies is one of the state’s newer entities.
Shortly after business resumes at the state Capitol, lawmakers and select tech lobbyists will descend on a Napa Valley resort and spa for a two-day event dubbed the Technology Policy Summit, the Los Angeles Times reported.
The personal data of at least 242,727 people who applied for a permit between 2011 and 2021, including at least 140 current or former judges, was made available.
The San Joaquin County Civil Grand Jury has urged those cities to have a variety of business continuity and disaster recovery plans in place to protect themselves against future attacks by the beginning of next year.
The outage by Geographic Solutions Inc. affected multiple states and lasted from June 27 through July 12.
Roles include chief data officer, lead product owner, senior data engineer and group manager.
The $20 million equipment note will allow MarinHealth to replace its electronic health record (EHR) system. The new system should be up and running by next month.
The county governments were recognized for their work in IT, innovation and service.
A statement from the bank pointed to government acknowledgment that the rapid expansion of pandemic unemployment benefits and programs led to increased fraud, some of it brazen and public, to the tune of billions of dollars.
The new chief information officer, who will also serve as the board’s deputy executive director, has worked for several large state agencies, and he began his career in the private sector.
The veteran technology executive’s state service spans four decades.
The award-winning technologist led the IT strategy and operations for the agency, which encompasses more than 30 departments, boards and commissions.
The department is contemplating IT work and wants to hear from private-sector vendors.
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