The Office of the Chief Information Officer (OCIO) leads the Department's IT reform initiatives. In an increasingly complex and hostile cyber landscape, the OCIO is fully committed to stewarding DOE information assets by:

• Leveraging existing information technology and expertise to maximize mission accomplishment and reduce costs
• Identifying and fostering new and emerging information technology to maximize mission accomplishment and reduce costs
• Providing Departmental IT governance, policy, and oversight processes to ensure secure, efficient, and cost-effective use of IT resources
• Ensuring acceptable risk-based cybersecurity by enhancing enterprise situational awareness, developing near real-time risk management, and combating advanced persistent threats

Leading the Department’s IT reform initiatives is an exciting privilege, and we intend to bring about positive transformation to more effectively support the Department’s unique mission.