“Each year TechAmerica and Grant Thornton LLP survey federal Chief Information Officers (CIO) on issues most affecting the community. CIOs had a lot to say about budget, policy and governance, acquisition, human capital, mobility, and cybersecurity…The budget is the top concern of CIOs. While budget cuts drive CIOs to improve efficiency and spark innovation, they also hinder investments in modern technologies needed to support the mission. Today, more than 76% of IT spending goes to operations and maintenance (O&M) and infrastructure.”