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Crimmins appointed CIO of California Dept of Tech

Bailey-Crimmins, who has been serving as state chief technology officer and CDT’s deputy director of the Office of Technology Services since February 2021, has more than 30 years of state government technology experience.

Staff Reporter Jun 21, 2022 1 min read Human Resources

Medical Data Breach in Calif. Involves More than 300,000 Individuals

The exposed files contained patient information, including name, address, date of birth, medical record number, hospital or medical group, patient account number, health-related information and claim information.

Staff Reporter Apr 11, 2022 2 min read Healthcare Technology

San Jose, Calif., Taps Lidar To Understand Pedestrian Death Trend

Augmenting the city’s camera-based road-monitoring systems with lidar, a laser-based technology used to quickly generate 3D representations of the environment, could be “game-changing.”

Staff Reporter Mar 25, 2022 3 min read News

More States Leveraging StateRAMP for Cyber Verification

StateRAMP provides state and local governments assurance that the suppliers they are working with meet the minimum cybersecurity standards through independent audits and ongoing continuous monitoring.

Staff Reporter Mar 16, 2022 3 min read Civic Infrastructure

Florida and California to Use Biometrics to Tackle Covid19 Related Fraud

The New York-based digital identity and biometrics firm states in a press release that it will help the DEO with identity verification and fraud detection to ensure minimal friction and cut down on losses from false claims.

Staff Reporter Mar 10, 2022 3 min read News

Colorado Publishes Digital Equity Framework

For public-facing digital services to be equitable, the agency said, the process in building them has to be equitable as well.

Staff Reporter Feb 18, 2022 3 min read Policy & Governance

Orange County Launches Initiative to Report Cyber-Threats

California’s Orange County has launched a new initiative called ‘SafeOC’ to help the public identify and report cyber-threats.

Staff Reporter Feb 3, 2022 1 min read Cybersecurity

California Open-Sourced Its Vaccine Records Portal, Washington Repurposed It, More States to Follow

In just over six months, more than 20% of the vaccinated population in California have downloaded a Digital Vaccine Record. That translates to more than 6.5 million California residents who’ve downloaded over 11 million Digital Vaccine Records, making California the largest issuer of SMART Health Cards in the United States.

Staff Reporter Jan 10, 2022 3 min read Healthcare Technology

Police in California Uses App for Collecting Racial Identity Data

Accessible via a smartphone or the mobile data terminal in a police vehicle, the app asks officers a series of questions about their perceptions of someone’s race, ethnicity, gender and sexual orientation upon approaching them at a stop.

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