Organizational
Structures
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Employees must work closely
together to develop strategic initiatives that create competitive advantages
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Ethics and security are two
fundamental building blocks that organizations must base their businesses upon
IT roles and responsibilities
Chief Information Officer
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Oversees all uses of IT and
ensures the strategic alignment of IT with business goals and objectives
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Manager, leader, communicator
Chief Technology Officer – responsible
to ensuring the throughput, speed, accuracy, availability, and reliability of IT
Chief Security Officer – responsible for
ensuring the security of IT systems
Chief Privacy Officer – responsible for
ensuring the ethical and legal use of information
Chief Knowledge Officer – responsible for
collecting, maintaining and distributing the organization's knowledge
Gap between Business Personnel and IT
Personnel
1.
Each personnel only
expertise in their own areas so this causes a communications gap.
2.
Ways to improve
communication :
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Each personnel must seek to
increase their understanding of other areas
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CIO must ensure effective
communication between all departments
Ethics
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The principles and
standards that guide our behavior toward other people.
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Privacy is a major ethical
issue.
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Other issues are intellectual
property, copyright, fair use doctrine, pirated software and
Security
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Organizational information
is intellectual capital, it must be protected.
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Information security – the protection
of information from misuse by persons
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E-business automatically
creates tremendous information security risks for organizations
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