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Subcommittee questions CSAC request for operations funding and a chief information security officer amid staffing and data concerns

2493376 · March 4, 2025
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Summary

CSAC asked for one‑time and ongoing augmentations for operating costs and a $230,000 ongoing appropriation for a chief information security officer. LAO sought more detail on workload and programmatic implications; CSAC warned that additional cuts would harm service delivery and cybersecurity monitoring.

The subcommittee examined a package of operations requests from the California Student Aid Commission aimed at addressing rising operating costs, contracted IT services and cybersecurity needs.

Department of Finance described two CSAC budget change proposals: one for an ongoing chief information security officer (CISO) position at about $230,000 and a second to cover rising operating expenses and equipment — originally presented as $1.9 million one‑time and $3.4 million ongoing (DOF said May revision will adjust those…

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