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Ovations to Outstanding CDT Employees

Ovations to Outstanding CDT Employees

December 14, 2022 – CDT’s annual Ovation Award ceremony was held December 12. The virtual ceremony recognized the accomplishments of individuals and groups within the Department whose exceptional efforts have helped secure better services for Californians. Award...

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California’s Journey to Cloud Success

California’s Journey to Cloud Success

A message from Jonathan Porat, State Chief Technology Officer November 29, 2023 – 10 years ago, the California Department of Technology (CDT) released its last major Cloud computing policy. CDT’s last Cloud Policy relied on a “Cloud First” mindset. Back then “The...

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RFI2 Partnerships Are Key to Completing the MMBI Network

RFI2 Partnerships Are Key to Completing the MMBI Network

November 29, 2023 – During the year, CDT’s Middle-Mile Broadband Initiative secured contracts to construct, lease, and purchase approximately 83% of the Middle-Mile Broadband Network (MMBN), resulting in faster construction and access to critical middle-mile...

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October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month. Are You Secure?

October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month. Are You Secure?

A message from Vitaliy Panych, State Chief Information Security Officer October 23, 2023 – On October 12, the 7th California Cybersecurity Education Summit showcased our united efforts to secure Californians’ privacy by attracting more than 700 dedicated technology...

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Governor Proclaims October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month

Governor Proclaims October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month

October 23, 2023 – Governor Gavin Newsom’s proclamation that October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month underscores the state’s commitment to promoting security and protecting residents in an evolving digital landscape. It serves as a reminder that everyone shares a...

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