Information technology is a relatively new functional area, having only been around formally for around 40 years.
- Chief information officer (CIO) - responsible for overseeing all uses of information technology and ensuring the strategic alignment of IT with business goals and objectives.
- Manager - ensure the delivery of all IT projects on time and within the budget.
- Leader - ensure the strategic vision of IT is in line with the strategic vision of the organization.
- Communicator - advocate and communication that IT strategy by building and maintaining strong executive relationships.
- Chief technology officer (CTO) - ensuring the throughout,speed, accuracy, availability,and reliability of an organization's information technology.
- Chief security officer (CSO) - ensuring the securities of IT systems and developing strategies and IT safeguards against attacks from hackers and viruses.
- Chief privacy officer (CPO) - ensuring the ethical and legal use of information within an organization.
- Chief knowledge officer (CKO) - responsible to collect, maintain and distribute the organization's knowledge.
The Gap Between Business Personnel and IT Personnel
- Business personnel - possess expertise in functional areas such as marketing, accounting, and sales.
- IT personnel - is a technological expertise.
- Business personnel - to increase their understanding of IT.
- IT personnel - to increase their understanding of the business.
- CIO will responsibilities to ensure effective communication between business personnel and IT personnel.
Organizational Fundamentals - Ethics and Security
1. Ethics - the principles and standards that guide our behavior toward other people.
2. Privacy - right to be left alone when you want to be, to have control over your own personal possessions, and not to be observed without your consent.
- Issues affected by technology advances:
3. Security - the protection of information from accidental or intention misuse by persons inside or outside an organization.
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