HONOLULU – A University of Hawaii team, called Gary’s Best, took home the $4,000 top prize at the Hawaii Annual Code Challenge (HACC) over the weekend. The team came up with an innovative solution for a challenge sponsored by the State ...
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HONOLULU — Gov. David Ige has proclaimed October Cybersecurity Awareness Month in Hawaii in recognition of the state’s role in identifying, protecting its citizens from, and responding to cyber threats. The governor also marked the occasion by recognizing the state’s ...
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HONOLULU – The State Office of Planning’s (OP) Hawaii Statewide Geographic Information System (GIS) Program received a Special Achievement in GIS (SAG) award at the 2019 Esri User Conference, recently held in San Diego. Hawaii’s GIS Program – a partnership ...
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HONOLULU – Gov. David Ige has proclaimed Labor Day (Sept. 2) to Sept.6 as Payroll Week in Hawaii, honoring nearly 350 state payroll professionals across all departments. These individuals oversee, direct and process payroll checks for nearly 70,000 employees ...
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HONOLULU – Governor David Ige has signed House Bill 531 into law as Act 238. The new law requires the Office of Enterprise Technology Services’ chief information officer to update the State Information Technology Plan every four years and to ...
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HONOLULU — The Hawaii State Senate voted to confirm Douglas Murdock as The Office of Enterprise Technology Services’ (ETS) chief information officer (CIO). He is the fourth person confirmed by the Senate to serve as CIO since the position was ...
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HONOLULU — Gov. David Y. Ige today announced the state’s participation in the Girls Go CyberStart Initiative, which encourages young women to explore the cybersecurity and computer science fields. The initiative gives girls, grades 9-12, the opportunity to solve challenges ...
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HONOLULU – Gov. David Ige announced that all state employees have successfully transitioned to a modern, efficient payroll system, transforming the way the state and its employees conduct business. On the first pay date of the year on Jan. 4, ...
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HONOLULU — The State of Hawaii Office of Enterprise Technology (ETS) is piloting a language translation application, which translates content into 80 different languages. The app was created through a collaboration between ETS and Google Cloud, using the Google Cloud ...
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HONOLULU – Hawaii State Chief Information Officer (CIO) Todd Nacapuy is returning to the private sector after serving the State for nearly four years. He will remain on the job until December 31, 2018 to assist with transition. “It has ...
Read More CIO Nacapuy to Step Down at the End of the Year