Noteworthy
Insights on CDT’s state government technology initiatives.
Three New Executives Join CDT Team
February 24, 2021-Governor Gavin Newsom appointed three key technology executives to the California Department of Technology, including a new Deputy State Chief Information Officer/Chief Deputy Director to replace Richard Rogers who is retiring at the end of February....
California Expands Portfolio of Cloud Service Providers
Cloud computing has become more widely adopted by government as state and local entities look for ways to reduce costs, improve scalability and increase delivery speed. To meet California’s growing need for cloud services, the California Department of Technology and...
Register Today for CyberStart America
A fun, game playing cybersecurity adventure for high school students February 2, 2021—Registration is open for CyberStart America (formerly Girls Go CyberStart), which recently kicked off its 2021 program year to help expose high school students to essential...
CBC Delivers Action Plan with a Goal of Broadband For All
The California Broadband Council has delivered its roadmap for the future of broadband and digital inclusion in response to Governor Newsom’s August 14 Executive Order, N073-20. The Order requests a comprehensive and multi-agency effort towards narrowing the digital...
California Launches Statewide COVID Notification App
Finding new ways to slow and stop the spread of COVID-19 throughout California has occupied every public, academic and private sector of the Golden State. While vaccines are on the way, the need to remain aware of one’s surroundings remains the best way to avoid...
The Promise of AI in California Government
Technology is transforming how humans and machines work together. In particular, Artificial intelligence (AI) has the potential to transform government beyond our imagination, enabling greater efficiency while improving the accuracy and effectiveness of...
Celebrate Cybersecurity Awareness Month!
Cybersecurity Awareness Month – observed every October – is a collaborative effort between government and industry to ensure every American has the resources needed to stay safer and more secure online. California joins the NCSA and CISA in recognizing this month as...
State of CA Virtual Cybersecurity Education Summit Slated for Oct. 20-21
As in past years, the State of California Cybersecurity Education Summit, scheduled for Oct. 20-21, has been designed to gather and educate California's cybersecurity professionals about the latest issues, technologies and developments. Specifically, the event will...
CDT Projects Honored with Two Best of California Awards
A highlight of this year’s virtual California Digital Government Summit was the Best of California Awards that recognized innovative leaders and projects in government technology. For the past 19 years, the Center for Digital Government, a subsidiary of e.Republic,...