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SDCERS’ IT Department Receives 2026 MISAC Quality IT Practices Award

November 5, 2026

SDCERS is proud to announce it has received the Municipal Information System Association of California (MISAC) Quality Information Technology Practices Award for the ninth year in a row. MISAC is a collaborative organization of California local government IT professionals with the goal of promoting leadership, information sharing, and access to resources to enhance local government services and effectiveness. Membership includes cities, towns, public safety, special districts, and other local governmental agencies/districts. 

QUALITY IT PRACTICES AWARD-2026 
This certificate is awarded to: 
San Diego City Employees' 
Retirement System 
Information Technology Division
In Recognition of Quality Information Technology Practices

Signed by Chris Skelly, MISAC State Board President and Bryon Horn, MISAC Awards Committee Chairman

Dated September 29, 2026

The award qualifications follow the NIST SP800-53P standards.  NIST is the National Institute of Standards and Technology that defines a framework to reduce cybersecurity risks within an organization.  This framework is adopted by most federal and government agencies. To qualify for the award, agencies respond using the control catalog covering NIST standards of low, moderate and high. Those agencies who meet a high percentage of the controls are recognized with the MISAC Quality in IT Practices award. 

Receiving MISAC Quality IT Practices Award is an honor and tribute to the dedication and performance of SDCERS’ IT staff and contractors.

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November 2026 Board & Committee Meetings

November 6, 2026

SDCERS will be holding its regularly scheduled November 2026 Board and Committee meetings in our usual Board Meeting Room on the 3rd floor of our downtown office building – located at 401 West A Street, Suite 300.

Please note that SDCERS Board and Committee meetings are not held remotely (except as specified below) – Board and Committee members, as well as some SDCERS staff, will be on-site and the public is welcome to attend in person as well. You can find the agendas for the November 2026 meetings here. (Note that the Audit Committee agenda may not be available until November 13th.)

However, as always, you can watch the Business & Governance Committee and/or Board of Administration meeting live by going to the agendas page (linked above) at the start time of the meeting and clicking the “Live Media” button next to the corresponding meeting, which will display once the meeting begins.

Meeting Dates

November 12th –                    Disability Committee meeting at 9:00 a.m. PST

                                                Business & Governance Committee meeting at 9:15 a.m. PST

                                                Investment Committee meeting at 1:00 p.m. PST

November 13th –                    Board of Administration meeting at 9:00 a.m. PST

November 20th –                    Audit Committee meeting at 9:00 a.m. PST

You may request to participate in public comment by attending the relevant meeting in person and providing a completed Request to Speak form to the Board Assistant before the meeting begins.

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