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Student Aid Commission seeks operations funding and cybersecurity chief as agency faces rising costs and fraud risks
Summary
The subcommittee reviewed the California Student Aid Commission’s (CSAC) state operations requests, including a proposal for a chief information security officer (CISO) and an augmentation for rising operating expenses and equipment (OE&E).
The subcommittee reviewed the California Student Aid Commission’s (CSAC) state operations requests, including a proposal for a chief information security officer (CISO) and an augmentation for rising operating expenses and equipment (OE&E).
Amin Singh of the Department of Finance explained the governor’s budget treats CSAC as a mission‑critical agency and proposed restoring most of a prior vacancy‑savings control reduction (leaving a net reduction equivalent to about 1.5 positions) while funding two CSAC requests: $230,000 ongoing for a CISO position and a revised OE&E package that originally totaled $1.9 million one‑time and $3.4 million ongoing (DOF said May revision will lower those…
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