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The California Statewide Automated Welfare System, which automates access to a number of benefits programs across the state's 58 counties, is looking for a security and operations manager.
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It’s been roughly two weeks since the Employment Development Department released its call to vendors for a new case management system. Monday, the department held a two-hour walkthrough of what it expects from interested bidders. 
The codes direct unsuspecting users to fraudulent websites that often attempt to masquerade as sites affiliated with government agencies or banks, according to the U.S. Postal Inspection Service.
The positions, both classified as IT Specialist III, will work in the state system designed to help Californians navigate the education-to-employment pipeline.
Jeffery Marino, the man leading California’s data and innovation agency, called on technologists to get creative and change the rules that stand in the way of their public service missions.
“In California, where fire weather is a significant concern, this probabilistic model has a lot of promise,” said Peter Harrington, a machine learning engineer at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory.
The chief information officer’s responsibilities include “development of CPPA’s IT strategic direction, technology operations, digital initiatives, and technology recovery plans and programs,” according to the job posting.
Even the most prepared organizations get T-boned by an IT disruption now and again. At the recent Los Angeles Digital Government Summit, experts from the public and private sectors shared how they respond when it all goes sideways.
“How government chooses to make spending reductions is just as important as how it creates new programs. The time to cut budgets is also an opportunity to rethink what the government does, how it does it, and whether it’s working.”
The search giant and state government will each contribute tens of millions of dollars in coming years under the plan, which scuttles two bills that would have called for a data tax.
To make sure you didn’t miss any California gov tech news of import, Industry Insider — California is providing periodic roundups of stories of significant interest to the public and private sectors from our staff and that of our sister publication, Government Technology, with links to each article.
The recruitments are being conducted by the California Public Employees’ Retirement System, the Employment Development Department and the California Department of Transportation.
A little over a month after the city’s project consultant teased a solicitation, the city has published its call for a vendor to replace the Community Development Department’s disparate land management system.
The Best of California Awards, presented during the California Government Innovation Summit, acknowledge high-achieving state IT officials and significant recent IT projects.
Departments in state government are seeking candidates for an IT Manager I position as well as an IT strategic initiatives manager, a senior cybersecurity and fraud engineer, and a Project Delivery Group manager.
The RFP from the California Department of Transportation is worth an estimated $6.3 million and will see camera system improvements at various locations across Los Angeles County.
In a fast-paced webinar this month, vendors were offered a breakdown of big-ticket items in the Fiscal Year 2024-25 state budget — an indication of where opportunities may await.
Officials from the public and private sectors discussed the importance of setting policies for AI that look beyond one-time use cases at the Los Angeles Digital Government Summit last week.
Big changes are afoot at Industry Insider — California: Starting the week of Sept. 2, we will be moving from five newsletters per week to three.
In a rare move, a group of Democratic members of Congress dipped their toes into state politics, urging Gov. Gavin Newsom to veto the marquee piece of artificial intelligence regulation in California.
Applicants are being sought for organizational change manager, enterprise network architect and business analysis/quality assurance lead.
Erdkamp is no stranger to large and challenging projects. She’s pointing her expertise at building a better welfare system for the state of California.
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Cloudflare has teamed up with The California Department of Technology to protect the security and performance of all CA.gov websites — at no cost to state departments, agencies, or offices. This service helps safeguard public-facing websites with reliable performance and gives state entities better visibility and control over their CA.gov web traffic.
CDW Government and Starlink deliver high-speed internet for public safety, emergency response, and rural access. As an authorized reseller, CDW offers full Starlink solutions — equipment, data, install and support.
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