Danish Defence IT Agency

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Danish Defence IT Agency
Forsvarets Koncernfælles Informatiktjeneste
Agency overview
Formed1 January 2006; 18 years ago (2006-01-01)[1]
TypeSupport organisation
HeadquartersKastellet, DenmarkDenmark
Employeesapprox. 300[2]
Agency executive
  • Asger S. Olesen[3], Director
Parent AgencyAcquisition and Logistics Organization

The Danish Defence IT Agency (Danish: Forsvarets Koncernfælles Informatiktjeneste, abbrev. FKIT) is a joint service under the Danish Defence Command, tasked with service and support of IT-equipment in the Danish Armed Forces. In 2014, it was placed under the control of the Acquisition and Logistics Organization.[4]

Tasks[edit]

The Danish Defence IT Agency services approx. 21,000 units and support approx. 17,000 users.[5] This include infrastructure, hardware and software maintenance and reconstruction, covering all Danish military installations; both local and abroad and embedded in deployed units as well as maintenance of the Danish Defence SAP-based DeMars (Defence Management and Resource Control System) ERP-system.

Organisation[edit]

The Danish Defence IT Agency is divided into seven departments, each containing a number of sections:[6] The support staff department, the plans, policy and projects department, the infrastructure and application department, the communication and classified systems department, the service department, the resource and tender department, the DeMars architecture and economy department and the DeMars personnel, structure and logistic department.

References[edit]

  1. ^ [1] in Danish
  2. ^ [2] Archived 2015-12-08 at the Wayback Machine in Danish
  3. ^ [3] 2011-04-11 in Danish
  4. ^ "Ny organisering af Forsvarsministeriets ministerområde". fmn.dk (in Danish). 1 October 2014. Archived from the original on 28 September 2020. Retrieved 2 April 2020.
  5. ^ Om FKIT Archived 2013-06-21 at the Wayback Machine in Danish
  6. ^ FKIT Organisation Archived 2013-07-03 at the Wayback Machine in Danish

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