The Chief Information Officer (CIO) of the Director Office of Lands and Mines Penang.

The role and responsibilities of the CIO are as follows:

1. Assisting the State Secretary in carrying out duties corncerning ICT Security;
2. Determining ICT security requirements;
3. Coordinating and managing training plans and ICT security awareness programmes such as preparation of the Penang State Secretariat ICT Security Policy as well as auditing and risk management;
4. Responsible for all matters related to the Penang State Secretariat ICT Security