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California Cloud Services Program: The Cloud Smart Solution for Your Business
October 23, 2023 – CDT is preparing to launch the initial phase of the Cloud Smart-driven California Cloud Services Program. This new approach will help the departments work with customers to tailor solutions that best meet individual department cloud goals and...
ISLA Graduates Prepared to Take on New Challenges
October 23, 2023 – The Department of Technology’s Information Security Leadership Academy (ISLA) is a rigorous 9-week program designed to provide training in critical technical and leadership concepts required for the state’s security workforce. On September 28,...
California Makes an Impact at NASCIO Fall Conference
October 23, 2023 – Public sector leaders from around the country gathered in Minneapolis this October for the National Association of Chief Information Officers (NASCIO) Fall conference. NASCIO hosts the semi-annual event offering workshops, panel discussions, keynote...
Statewide IT Strategic Planning Underway
A message from Pam Haase, Deputy Director Strategic Initiatives September 27, 2023 – This year, the California Department of Technology (CDT) will embark on developing the new Statewide IT Strategic Plan for California’s state government to replace its current plan,...
Governor Appoints CDT Deputy Director of Communications & Stakeholder Relations
September 27, 2023 – Monica Hernández has been appointed CDT’s new Deputy Director of Communications and Stakeholder Relations at the California. Her first day at CDT will be October 6. Since 2021, Monica has served as Deputy Director of Communications at the...
Embarking on a Transformative Journey: Project Services Modernization (PSM)
September 27, 2023 – In an era of rapidly evolving technology, governments worldwide are challenged to modernize their information technology (IT) systems to serve their residents efficiently. Accompanying the need to modernize is the need to continuously evaluate and...
Register for CDT’s Virtual Cybersecurity Boot Camp
September 27, 2023 – Registration is open for the California Department of Technology’s (CDT) Cybersecurity Boot Camp, a fully virtual training program aimed at preparing the government’s security workforce for the critical roles of Information Security Officer (ISO),...
The Best of California Awards Announced
September 27, 2023 – Hosted by Government Technology, The Best of California Awards honor state & local government and education organizations for their contributions to the state’s Information Technology systems and services. Agencies and individuals are invited...
CDT Accepting Applications for IT Leadership Academy
September 27, 2023 – The California Department of Technology (CDT) has opened the application period for its Information Technology Leadership Academy (ITLA), a training ground for those in the public sector seeking to move up in management or into the executive...