Chief Information Officer - U.S. Department of Defense

Mission
Protect. Connect. Perform.

Vision
To Deliver an Information Dominant Domain to Defeat our Nation's Adversaries

Key Focus Areas
Cloud. Communications. Cybersecurity. Enabling Artificial Intelligence and Data.

Welcome

Welcome to the Website for the Department of Defense Chief Information Officer (DoD CIO). The DoD CIO is the principal staff assistant and senior advisor to the Secretary of Defense and Deputy Secretary of Defense for information technology (IT) (including national security systems and defense business systems), information resources management (IRM), and efficiencies. This means that DoD CIO is responsible for all matters relating to the DoD information enterprise, such as cybersecurity, communications, information systems, and more. To learn more, please read about the DoD IT Advancement Strategy called Fulcrum, our organization charter, or browse this website.

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The Latest

28-29JAN25: Mr. Gorak, PD R&A, w/leads from the WID & CAEO briefed DCWF updates, work role coding, & the 8140 Qual. Mgmt. Program at both the @AFCEA West & DON IT West Conferences -- represents DoD CIO’s commitment to ensuring the U.S. is the most dominant cyber force globally. https://t.co/5mSLwmFi6I

Dep CIO, Mr. Jason Moore will lead the Senior Authorizing Official (SAO) Panel on 13 Feb. Reps from the @RealAFOSI, DON SAP SAO, SAF/OCST, & @DoD_CIO share insight & strategies to navigate the complex landscape of cybersecurity & IT in SAP environments. https://t.co/FQAF0RKEKz https://t.co/Oif5KTp2PB

Mr. Randy Resnick will lead the ZT Implementation Status & Execution panel where reps from the @USArmy, @USNavy, @usairforce, @thejointstaff, will discuss the progress, challenges, and strategies driving Zero Trust adoption across the DoD. Register today. https://t.co/FQAF0RKEKz https://t.co/kaISFkVz4X

We look forward to hearing from Brig Gen Will Wilburn Jr., Dep Dir for Combat Support, NSA Cybersecurity Directorate, & Ms. Sudha Vyas, Chief Cybersecurity Architect for @DoD_CIO, in a Fireside Chat at the DoD Cybersecurity and SAP IT Summit! Register at: https://t.co/FQAF0RKEKz https://t.co/FEh4WAzKPC

Director, Mr. Joel Cassell, will lead the SAP CIO panel where Army Special Programs Directorate, @USNavy, & @usairforce will share their expertise and insights on shaping the future of secure & innovative IT within the DoD. https://t.co/FQAF0RK6V1 https://t.co/8WJhenzIKe

We look forward to kicking off the Summit with Tuesday’s plenary speakers at the @DeptofDefense Cybersecurity and SAP IT Summit! We have a packed lineup on Feb 11. Don't miss out. Register at: https://t.co/FQAF0RKEKz #DODSUMMIT25 #ZeroTrust #ICAM #Cloud #Cyber #Cybersecurity https://t.co/OwM0JaPMyQ

The 2025 Cybersecurity & SAP IT Summit is just 1 week away! Be sure to visit the summit website for the most up-to-date agenda & start planning to make the most of your time. Gain cutting-edge knowledge & connect with the best in the field. Register at: https://t.co/FQAF0RK6V1 https://t.co/2PIu58vUlm

The DoD Cyber Workforce Summit (20-21MAR2025) welcomes @US_CYBERCOM Commander, Gen. (USAF) Tim Haugh, as a guest speaker! Gen. Haugh will overview USCYBERCOM's efforts to confront increasingly complex cyber threats & emphasize the need to develop a highly skilled workforce. https://t.co/Hd8KkGiOPN