"If anyone breaks on the security chain, you’re vulnerable," Jeanne Holm, Los Angeles' deputy mayor for budget and innovation, said during an online conference.
Los Angeles was the only U.S. city to be recognized this year, honored for its work with colleges and universities promoting data-driven decision making.
As the city's deputy chief information officer and senior technology adviser to the mayor, Jeanne Holm says she'll have a unique opportunity to streamline tech services.