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The California Department of Technology and the Franchise Tax Board are both looking for leadership for critical technology programs.
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The legislation would bar police from utilizing facial recognition software or other biometric surveillance technology in their body cameras.
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About 1 in 5 legislators was erroneously matched to a person who had been arrested when the ACLU used the software to screen their pictures against a database of 25,000 publicly available booking photos. Last year, in a similar experiment done with photos of members of Congress, the software erroneously matched 28 federal legislators with mug shots.
The municipality aims to become “one of the most data-driven cities in the entire country,” its chief innovation officer said, and will offer a “citywide, challenge-based digital transformation procurement” later this summer.
One state agency is recruiting for a deputy chief information officer, and another is seeking an enterprise project and portfolio manager.
An assessment of the state's Motor Voter program by Ernst & Young prompted elected representatives to call for its suspension, even as officials connected to the program recounted the progress made in improving it and the Department of Motor Vehicles.
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New details about an FBI raid last month indicate that federal authorities were conducting a wider investigation than was previously believed.
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The Placer County resident will be sentenced this fall, more than a year after two co-conspirators entered guity pleas in the case.
Two high-profile agencies in state government are among the entities seeking to fill important roles involving servers, access management, ERP testing and telecommunications.
From a three-camera network, the AlertWildfire network has grown exponentially and proven its value in pinpointing dangerous wildland blazes.
A key architect behind the California Consumer Privacy Act offered perspective on the impending law and advice to vendors.
The state position is classified as IT Specialist II; the similar open position with the nonprofit is described as both "solutions architect" and "consulting engineer."
Olli will be driving under 5 mph, but has the capability to drive up to 25 mph. The shuttles can comfortably seat eight people, and each vehicle is accompanied by an attendant who oversees its autonomous operations with the ability to take over manual control or pull an emergency brake.
A California jurisdiction with a reputation for embracing cutting-edge technological solutions is looking into the feasibility of expanding free public Wi-Fi to all 182 of its recreational facilities.
Marin County officials are planning how they will provide services, in the event power is disrupted to avoid wildfires.
“This is not a normal government activity. This is a big deal.”
The positions will have a combination of managerial and "support specialist" duties, and the successful candidates may have to work on the fly to quickly and effectively solve problems and lead staff.
The possible incident — a third-party vendor is still looking into whether cyberthieves gained access to any protected information — may have hit the health benefits program the county runs on behalf of its employees, according to a county government spokeswoman.
In an interview with Teri Takai, former CIO for the U.S. Department of Defense and for the states of California and Michigan, we explore how local governments can tackle the growing cyberthreat.
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