FAQ

What is the Department of Technology and Information?

In July 2001, Delaware's General Assembly and Governor formally instituted the Department of Technology and Information (DTI).

DTI was created to redefine Information Technology management for the 21^st century for state government. DTI was given the responsibility to build a new organization with a true customer service culture and a spirit of collaboration that fosters centralized technology leadership statewide.

 

What are the powers and functions of the Chief Information Officer?

The powers and duties of the CIO, as set forth in this legislation are as follows:

• To act as the chief advisor to the Governor on issues relating to technology
• To serve as the Cabinet level executive for DTI
• To chair the Technology Investment Council (TIC)
• To act as primary Information Technology liaison to the Legislature and Judiciary
• To develop a statewide IT plan and submit IT funding recommendations to the Budget Office

 

What are the major operating divisions of DTI?

There are five primary operating divisions within DTI:

• Office of the Secretary
• Office of the Chief Customer Officer
• Office of the Chief Operating Officer
• Office of the Chief Security Officer
• Office of the Chief Technology Officer

 

Does DTI provide Information Technology services for the general public?

Yes, but only indirectly via the services provided to our customer base.

Last Updated: Friday, 14-Aug-2009 16:10:10 EDT