California continues to lead the nation in digital government, investing heavily in modern infrastructure, data programs, and cyber resilience. Yet agencies still face persistent challenges—from legacy systems and siloed decision-making to workforce skill gaps, fragmented data governance, and increasing pressures around cybersecurity, AI governance, and public trust. Addressing these complex issues requires shared learning, practical ups...

Now in its 21st year, the California Public Sector CIO Academy returns in 2026 as the premier event for developing both today’s senior technology leaders and the next generation rising in their ranks. Rooted in human-centered leadership, the Academy provides a unique environment where current and emerging leaders can sharpen the skills, insights, and resilience needed to guide organizational transformation. Against the backdrop of Califo...

The California Cybersecurity Education Summit focuses on addressing the unique cybersecurity challenges faced by the public sector. The event brings together government leaders and IT security professionals to discuss strategies for safeguarding sensitive information, enhancing cybersecurity infrastructure, and staying ahead of evolving threats. Attendees can expect expert insights, collaborative discussions, and practical solutions tailored t...