The Digital Disruption of the CIO.

The Digital Disruption of the CIO

Author Marie Johnson. Published in CIO Magazine. 22 May, 2014.

This article looks at the Australian Government’s decision to abolish the CIO role indicates a profound misunderstanding of the impact that the public sector’s use of technology has on the broader economy.  Given the more than $5 billion spent by the Australian Government each year, the article urges the Australian Government to act on the recommendations of the National Commission of Audit and appoint a chief digital officer.