Office of the Chief Information Officer


Welcome to the Office of the Chief Information Officer.

As government’s chief technology strategist, the Office of Chief Information Officer (OCIO) plays a leadership role in promoting and guiding the management of government information as a strategic business asset, and supporting technology infrastructure as a key component of business transformation.  The work of the OCIO is focused on:

  • IM/IT Strategic Planning
  • IM/IT Legislation, Policy and Standards
  • IM/IT Information, Research and Governance Support
  • Transformation and Technology

This includes collaborating with ministries, broader public sector organizations and private sector suppliers on cross-government initiatives in support of government's objectives.

News

Coming Soon!  The Spring Security Day - June 5, 2012. Look for details on our Events and Conference page.

The 13th Annual Privacy and Security Conference, was held on February 16-17, 2012.  Attended by more than 800 industry specialists and professionals, the conference has earned a reputation as a top quality event in North America.  Follow the link above to view the available presentation slides and recorded session videos.

Open Information and Open Data Policy - Establishes a framework for the public release of government information and data specific to Proactive Disclosure, Routine Release and Open Data.