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Technologists are in demand at the California Student Aid Commission, the Department of Transportation and the State Compensation Insurance Fund, as each agency looks to strengthen its team.
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Alameda, San Diego and San Bernardino counties were honored by the Center for Digital Government for their accomplishments in technology and innovation.
With a politically divided Congress, passing any legislation is a challenge, and regulating an industry as new and complex as AI would be monumentally difficult.
The manager governs and manages the risk management program, privacy program, policy development program and incident response program and reports to the Cybersecurity Division chief.
For the first time since early 2022, the number of tech company layoffs in the Bay Area during the most recent three months is less than the number of such cuts announced in the prior three months, according to the Employment Development Department.
The Sacramento County Department of Airports is in the early stages of a significant refresh that would enhance operations at Sacramento International Airport with digital technology.
“After 25 years of working with the state on security products, reviews on Leslie have been mixed. Some love her, while others … REALLY love her!” Optm West President Jeff Smith told Industry Insider in an email.
The CTO will define technology strategies, ensure smooth IT operations, select and manage the technology stack, oversee software development life cycles and manage infrastructure resources.
So far, about 122,000 CalPERS retirees have signed up for two years of free credit monitoring and identity restoration services through Experian — a higher-than-expected response.
Elected officials in the state Senate and Assembly will consider several pieces of cybersecurity legislation when they return from summer recess in August.
e.Republic CEO Cathilea Robinett and Chief Strategy Officer/Chief Innovation Officer Dustin Haisler will present a half-hour overview on how to “10X Your SLED Sales and Marketing with Generative AI.”
The virtual Emerging IT Leaders Boot Camp is a virtual statewide program designed for entry-level IT supervisors, managers and other leaders in the public sector. Twenty students will be accepted for the next course, which runs from Aug. 14 to Sept. 8.
The California Department of Technology’s portion of the state’s new enacted budget contains funding for several technology initiatives that had been sought by budget change proposals.
“We are thrilled to welcome Kevin to the Launch team,” said Brian Ganser, president of Launch Consulting. “Kevin’s remarkable wealth of knowledge, expertise, and unwavering passion will accelerate our mission.”
The California Department of Transportation has called for statements of qualification from companies for roadway and broadband telecommunications construction.
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The openings include state chief enterprise architect, senior adviser and specialty architect.
What could have been a digital quagmire for California’s largest school district served as a chance to hone cyber response and gird its more than 250 applications used by some 1.6 million users.
CAL FIRE Sonoma-Lake-Napa Chief Mike Marcucci said the artificial intelligence component “is truly another tool in the toolbox.”
Officials at the California State Parks system indicate the new capabilities, now applied to more than 8,000 points of interest, will facilitate rescue efforts and provide a more meaningful experience for visitors.
“California’s Digital Strategy showcases how CDT is taking the lead in government technology by prioritizing resident-focused digital services now and in the future,” writes Jonathan Porat, the state’s chief technology officer as of June.
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.
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