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HONOLULU -- Governor David Y. Ige is encouraging high school girls to participate in the first major cybersecurity training program specifically for young women, grades 9-12, who may be interested in pursuing a career in cybersecurity. The state is partnering...

The following Independent Verification and Validation (IV&V) reports have been submitted to the Hawaii State Legislature, pursuant to Act 37, SLH 2017 (effective July 1, 2017) and posted on this site in accordance with section 93-16, HRS.

In this month's edition: ETS looks back over a year of accomplishments; IT Steering Committee fully appointed; Mainframe Paper Reduction Program shows early progress; New employee self-service portal to go online; Join the state technology team

[caption id="attachment_8833" align="alignright" width="300"] On Oct. 4, 2017, the following gathered in the governor’s office to support local Cyber Security Awareness Month efforts: (from left) Brig. Gen. Kenneth Hara, Deputy Adjutant General, Hawaii Department of Defense; Marya Zoller, Acting Director,...

[caption id="attachment_8816" align="alignright" width="300"] A team of University of Hawaii students calling themselves “LoveMilkTea” took first place with a “wayfinding” mobile app for the University of Hawaii at Manoa.[/caption] 2017 Winners Announced HONOLULU — “Wayfinding” was a winning theme as...

[caption id="attachment_8789" align="alignright" width="300"] Gov. David Ige on Aug. 26 welcomed participants to the 2017 HACC Kickoff.[/caption] It was standing room only on Aug. 26, 2017, as Gov. David Ige welcomed approximately 300 participants to the Hawaii Annual Code Challenge...

Schedule of Events and Activities Announced HONOLULU – Gov. David Y. Ige will provide opening remarks at the 2017 Hawaii Annual Code Challenge (HACC) Kickoff on Aug. 26, 2017, welcoming hundreds of anticipated computer programmers, software developers, and tech-minded innovators...

[caption id="attachment_8674" align="alignright" width="300"] At the 2016 HACC, more than 200 individual coders and innovators answered the state’s call. Photo courtesy of Russel Cheng.[/caption] HONOLULU – The State of Hawaii is calling all computer programmers, software developers, and tech-minded innovators...

[caption id="attachment_8681" align="alignright" width="300"] During the Analysis stage, the HawaiiPay project team completed more than 50 hours of Fit/Gap sessions with department stakeholders to determine whether delivered PeopleSoft functionality was a “Fit” or a “Gap”; the latter requiring further configuration...

The Center for Technology (CT) and the Texas Technology Consortium (TTC) in June 2017 recognized CIO Todd Nacapuy with the 2017 Trailblazer Award in recognition of individual leadership and excellence in information technology in the public sector. "Under Mr. Nacapuy’s...