Workforce & People
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Tony Sauerhoff, who also previously served as state chief information security officer, was appointed interim executive director of the Texas Department of Information Resources and interim CIO.
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From the Rocky Mountains to the Gulf Coast, local governments are taking a strategic approach to sustain operational continuity in the face of IT department layoffs caused by budget constraints.
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"Chief" has long been included in government job titles, particularly in IT. But as organizations have evolved, the lines between what each chief does have blurred. AI has only made the issue more pressing.
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The federal government innovation group 18F has hired the Sunlight Foundation's senior technology adviser to further its open data work.
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Zachary Townsend, a Silicon Valley tech executive, will serve as chief data officer at the California Government Operations Agency.
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California Gov. Jerry Brown announced that Amy Tong will serve on a permanent basis as the state's chief information officer after taking over when Carlos Ramos retired earlier this year.
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Bryon Horn, a longtime employee of Fresno, Calif., who had been acting CIO after Carolyn Hogg left to work for Alameda, Calif., will now serve on a permanent basis.
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Chrousos will depart on maternity leave on July 15, and then return to the private sector.
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The simple practice of observing how a user actually works during an average day can sometimes yield more useful information than hours of interviews.
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The self-proclaimed capital of Silicon Valley has hired Rob Lloyd, former CIO of Avondale, Ariz., to lead its IT department.
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Gov. Chris Christie has called on security specialist Dave Weinstein to spearhead improvements to cybersecurity and innovation in the state.
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Boston Analytics Manager Kelly Jin is returning to federal service in a yet-to-be-named data science position, continuing a stream of IT hires by the White House.
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Structural upheavals and a budget reality that threatened a major connectivity initiative aren’t stopping the work of these state and local government CIOs.
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Following one of the largest data breaches on record, the Office of Personnel Management hires a chief information security officer.
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California wants to find out.
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Executive Vice President Leslie Whatley will be stepping down from her position with the job-creating agency.
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IoT projects in cities grab most of the headlines, but there's a place for states.
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The city's first CDO will bring his machine learning experience to bear on the city's most capricious and recalcitrant struggles.
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Candace Faber is working to figure out how to create real space for more innovative thinking about how the city uses technology to solve civic problems.
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A new podcast produced by the Department of Better Technology takes a look at what it takes to succeed in the world of government technology.
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As baby boomers reach retirement age, states are experimenting with ways to retain veteran employees.
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