Our vision
Our vision is to become a responsive, transparent digital city with easy to use and accessible services for every resident, visitor, business, and employee.
What we do
Convene leadership
We host regular public meetings as a vehicle of transparency into our operations. We encourage you to join our conversation as we make important decisions related to government technology. Attend our public meetings.
Develop strategy
We develop the San Francisco's five-year strategic technology plan. We encourage you to read about our current and upcoming strategic initiatives and technology projects. Learn more about our citywide technology strategy.
Make smart investments
We review and approve all new technology projects above $100,000. The City plans to engage in 152 new technology projects worth $386 million over the next few years.
Create policy
Our policies intend to guide the adoption and use of technology. Governing policies are used to support strategic goals like cybersecurity and disaster preparedness. Read more about each policy.
Our committees
Committee on Information Technology
COIT is the main governance body that makes decisions regarding the future of the San Francisco’s technology. The Committee is composed of 13 department heads that represent each of the major service areas.
Budget and Performance Subcommittee
This subcommittee is staffed by technical, financial, and administrative representatives from City departments. The primary focus of the subcommittee is to support the planning, budgeting, and performance oversight on City technology.
Privacy and Surveillance Advisory Board
The Privacy and Surveillance Advisory Board reviews and provides recommendations to COIT in regards to department surveillance technology.
Our staff
Julia Chrusciel
Privacy Analyst
julia.chrusciel@sfgov.org
Danny Thomas Vang
Policy Analyst
Damon Daniels
Technology Portfolio Manager