DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

DEFUNCT AGENCIES


ADMINISTRATION
Administration took over many responsibilities of Investment Management, which originated as Information Technology in 1993. At that time, first Governor and then General Assembly established position of Chief of Information Technology to develop policies, procedures, and standards for statewide information technology (Executive Order 01.01.1993.06; Chapter 120, Acts of 1993). Within Office of Information Technology, division reformed as Planning, Standards, and Technical Assistance in 1996, and as Planning, Policy, and Standards in 1999. It became Information Technology Investment Management in July 2002, and Investment Management in Nov. 2004. Its functions were assigned to Strategic Planning in July 2005. Strategic Planning joined Department of Information Technology in July 2008, and was placed under Administration in June 2009. That same month, Administration organized to oversee Fiscal Services, Strategic Planning, and Telecommunications Access of Maryland.

In Feb. 2016, the Chief of Staff became responsible for the units under Administration.

APPLICATION SYSTEMS MANAGEMENT
Renamed Application Management in April 2015.

CUSTOMER SERVICE CENTER
Restructured as End-User Computing and Support in Feb. 2016.

DEVELOPMENT FUNCTIONAL
Reorganized as Business Analysis and Training in April 2015.

DEVELOPMENT TECHNICAL
Reformed as Financial Management in April 2015.

ENTERPRISE ARCHITECTURE
Renamed Enterprise Planning and Architecture in April 2015.

ENTERPRISE INFORMATION SERVICES
Enterprise Information Services began within Department of Budget and Management as Network and Technical Services, and became Enterprise Networking Services under Telecommunications in 1996. Enterprise Networking Services was made a main unit under Department of Information Technology in July 2002, reformed as Enterprise Infrastructure Systems in Jan. 2003, and reorganized as Enterprise Information Services in Nov. 2004. It transferred to Department of Information Technology in July 2008, and was placed under Operations in Feb. 2009.

Enterprise Information Services oversaw Customer Services, Enterprise Architecture, the Google Migration Team, Security Services, and Technical Services.

Disbanded in April 2015, with some functions going to Application Management and some to Infrastructure.

FISCAL SERVICES
Renamed Financial Management in April 2015.

GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS
Renamed Geospatial in April 2015.

GOOGLE MIGRATION TEAM
Reformed as E-mail and ID Management in April 2015.

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY PROCUREMENT
Renamed IT Procurement and Contract Management in April 2015.

NETWORKS DIVISION
Reorganized as Infrastructure in April 2015.

NETWORK MARYLAND
Renamed Network Operations in April 2015.

POLICY & PLANNING
Reorganized as Resource Share Program in April 2015.

PROJECT MANAGEMENT OFFICE
Restructured as Enterprise Program Management in Feb. 2016.

PROJECT OVERSIGHT OFFICE
Renamed Project Management Office in April 2015.

SOCIAL MEDIA & DIGITAL ENGAGEMENT
Under Office of Secretary, renamed Communications in Feb. 2016.

STRATEGIC PLANNING
Reorganized as Administration in April 2015.

TELECOMMUNICATIONS & NETWORK SERVICES
Telecommunications and Network Services maintained Local Area Network, which connects electronically Department's Baltimore and Annapolis offices.

In Feb. 2016, disbanded, and functions remained with its units, Network Operations, and Voice Systems.

WEB SYSTEMS
Renamed Web and eGov in April 2015.

WIRELESS SERVICES
Renamed Hosting Centers and Transport in April 2015.

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