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The company has made a cellphone alternative to police body cameras.
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Margaret Brisbane, coming up on 16 years with the county, will lead an IT department that has been modernizing, leaning into data-driven policy and bolstering election security for more than 2.7 million residents. -
Patrick Moore, who served as Georgia's state CIO about 10 years ago under Gov. Sonny Perdue, is joining the gov tech company Granicus during a pandemic that has increased demand for its services.
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As government collects more citizen data and cyberattacks increase in frequency, states are hiring chief privacy officers to keep all that data secure. Here’s a data-driven look at who’s doing the job and where.
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Michael Leahy, Maryland Secretary of Information Technology, explains his approach to cybersecurity, the challenges of competing with the private sector for tech talent and how he’s handling privacy concerns.
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Six states, as well as three of the largest cities and counties in the U.S., are either lacking a chief information officer or have the position filled only in an interim capacity at the moment.
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With titles like “head of product” and “head of design and user Experience,” California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s proposed job titles are rooted in the private sector instead of state government’s civil service manual.
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The city's mayor and board of aldermen met behind closed doors in executive session during a specially called meeting Wednesday morning to conduct interviews with candidates for the IT position.
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Saini tendered his resignation as New York City's IT Commissioner and CIO June 13. The former Atlanta CIO was tapped to lead the Department of Information Technology and Telecommunications in January 2018.
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Plus, NYC’s deputy chief technology officer goes to work for the state; Grand Rapids, Mich., nets an accolade for data-driven governance; the White House OMB releases a federal data strategy action plan; and more.
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Chief Information Officer Jim Purcell will cease to be the acting secretary of the Office of Information Technology on July 1 after two years in the position. Marty Redden will take over as acting secretary.
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Meixell, who served for more than five years of tech and innovation work for the city, will be joining the region’s county government as enterprise data architect.
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Rupert Ross of St. Croix has been tapped to lead the Bureau of Information Technology, taking over the position from acting Director Angelo Riddick, according to a press release from Gov. Albert Bryan Jr.’s office.
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The state is looking for a ‘visionary leader’ to represent and spearhead IT matters, following in the footsteps of David DeVries and serving under the direction of Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and DTMB Director Tricia Foster.
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Who are the people leading technology in state government? What career paths do they come from? How long do they stay in position? We gathered data for 206 state CIO terms going back to 1994 to find out.
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Chief Information Officer Jim Weaver explains the importance of good governance, repeatable business processes and a move to Microsoft Office 365 that will be a crucial first step toward all-around efficiency.
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In his first year as Boston CIO, David Elges is prioritizing attracting a young, highly skilled workforce that might otherwise leave for Silicon Valley or New York, and also focusing on shoring up the city’s cyberposture.
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Chief Information Officer Jim Weaver is getting back to basics in Washington state, reshaping IT architecture, ensuring good governance, and emphasizing trust and buy-in from agency stakeholders.
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Emphasizing the importance of creating a common vision across the state, chief information officer Ervan Rodgers works with groups like Innovate Ohio and Recovery Ohio to further long-term goals.
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Private-sector veteran Ron Guerrier is not only Illinois CIO, but also its head of innovation, meaning his charge is to maintain existing systems while also looking out for what new tech will add value to the state.
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In keeping with the common adage that government officials must do more with less, Hawaii CIO Douglas Murdock is breaking down long-term goals into small steps that will ultimately save both time and money.
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