The role of government CIO for Business Continuity Planning in Knowledge Society

Author

Iwasaki, Naoko

Author_Institution

Inst. of e-Gov., Waseda Univ., Tokyo, Japan

fYear

2009

fDate

1-2 Dec. 2009

Firstpage

128

Lastpage

132

Abstract

There are a lot of kinds of disasters such as earthquake, Typhoons, Cyber Terrorism not only in Japan but also worldwide. How should we reduce these damages by CIOs both in private and public sectors? BCP is one of the necessary, indispensable solutions to protect the business and government from the damage of disasters Moreover, the main discourse was brought together by thinking about the importance of CIO (Chief Information Officer) that plays an important role of BCP (Business Continuity Planning). In this paper, the objective is to find an effective solution on the role of GCIO for BCP in the Knowledge Society by analyzing the Case study of Japanese GCIO.

Keywords

business continuity; disasters; government; Chief Information Officer; business continuity planning; disasters; government CIO; knowledge society; Business continuity; Disaster management; Earthquakes; Government; Humans; Influenza; Information systems; Protection; Terrorism; Typhoons; BCP (Business Continuity Planning); Disaster Management and CIO Core Competence; GCIO (Government Chief Information Officer);

fLanguage

English

Publisher

ieee

Conference_Titel

ICT and Knowledge Engineering, 2009 7th International Conference on

Conference_Location

Bangkok

Print_ISBN

978-1-4244-4513-4

Electronic_ISBN

978-1-4244-4514-1

Type

conf

DOI

10.1109/ICTKE.2009.5397316

Filename

5397316