Gov. Jerry Brown made Amy Tong’s role as state chief information officer permanent and appointed a new chief data officer for the state Thursday.

The state's IT department is hoping to earn the federal certification for its CalCloud service to show users it's committed to security.

State CIO Carlos Ramos is planning to leave the post he's held since 2011.

In the second episode of StateScoop Radio’s “Priorities” series, state IT execs and industry experts weigh in on the challenges and opportunities of moving services to the…

Gov. Jerry Brown said the bill "duplicates what the Department of Technology is already doing."

After more than four years as agency CIO for the Department of Food and Agriculture, Robert Schmidt could be headed to the Department of Technology.

California state appropriators are considering a bill to improve accessibility in state websites and other technology services.

State CIOs from Missouri, Maine and California discussed how to attract and retain talent in the face of scant budgets and other bureaucratic challenges.

While California's new IT strategic plan has many different priorities, the state CIO said they all center around one thing: citizen engagement.

As another year of drought takes hold in California, state CIO Carlos Ramos is applying technology to help the state interact with citizens and mitigate some of…