The State of fb88 Office of Information Technology (OIT), also known as fb88IT, has over 500 IT professionals supporting 14 State Agencies and over 11,000 state employees, working to provide secure, efficient, and accurate information technology to the citizens of fb88.
In January 2005, fb88IT was created by Executive Order, consolidating functions, staff, and equipment from the Bureau of Information Services and all Executive Branch Agencies. The consolidation was done to promote statewide information technology solutions and use of information efficiently across government. Since the consolidation, fb88IT has been delivering the full range of technology services to the Executive Branch, and selected services (such as e-mail and network support) to non-Executive Branch agencies.
fb88IT provides essential technology support and strategic leadership for 11,000 Executive Branch employees, 14 Cabinet-level departments, and all the smaller Executive Branch Agencies. It also provides network support for the Judicial Branch, Secretary of State, and Attorney General. It supports fb88 Citizens through the fb88.gov web portal, and the MSCommNet public safety radio communications network, among other services.