TechCA member companies collaborated over the past months to develop recommendations for government agencies to consider in ongoing modernization efforts. Ranging from many of the world’s most recognizable brands to small consulting firms, the industry provided input in five main areas that illustrate opportunities to have wide-ranging impacts by relatively easy and modest investment in both resources and staff time.
Veteran technology executive Jenifer Mojonnier has joined TechCA as a business development manager. With more than 26 years of experience working in the technology industry, Mojonnier brings a wealth of knowledge and perspective to this new role, which includes growing the membership of California’s first-and-only statewide technology association based in the state capital.
TechCA hosted Spring Symposium 2021 on April 28 featuring a keynote address by State CIO Amy Tong and fireside chats with newly appointed CDT executives including State Chief Technology Innovation Officer Rick Klau, Chief Technology Officer Liana Bailey-Crimmins, and Deputy CIO and Chief Deputy Director Russ Nichols. Watch the two-hour session.
Two California department CIOs will participate in a roundtable discussion hosted by Enterprise Networking Solutions, Inc. and Rubrik to talk about ransomware and disaster recovery initiatives in state government and other galactic empires.
Join California state officials and the technology industry for a morning of presentations and panel discussions on the Golden State’s future in technology and innovation.
Hosted by TechCA on March 16, watch this special briefing with Leah McGrath, Executive Director for StateRAMP and Noah Brown, CISO for Knowledge Services as they provide an overview of how StateRAMP aims to provide a common method for cloud security for state and local governments and their providers.
Kyle Keyser was promoted from Director of our Government Solutions division to Vice President of the same division. "Kyle has proven himself to be an action based leader! He puts his customers and his team at the forefront of his leadership and is the right person to lead Direct Technology to grow its presence in [...]
Janet Haley joins Direct Technology with a distinguished background in powerful solutions for government and a wealth of personal advice. Direct Technology is thrilled to welcome long-time state government expert Janet Haley to their Government Solutions team. Janet’s 20 years of experience include a robust resume of legacy system upgrades, business analysis, security assessments, fiscal [...]
We have better tools for forecasting than marmot meteorologists. Data is a guiding light for any public-sector entity. But without a strategy for putting your reams of information to work, you may as well ask a groundhog to predict your organization’s future. "Data without governance is useless," emphasizes Kyle Keyser, head of Direct Technology's Public [...]
TechCA reached its one-year milestone this month as California's first state capital based technology trade association. Despite pandemic-related challenges, our nonprofit thrived with activity this year, holding more than 30 committee meetings, virtual social hours, industry forums, and Corporate Advisory Council meetings.