Socitm

About

Socitm, officially known as the Society for Innovation, Technology and Modernisation, is a professional membership network for leaders in public sector innovation and technology. Established in 2002, it focuses on supporting public service professionals, particularly in local government, by fostering collaboration and inspiring change through innovative practices. The organization serves over 250 public service entities and employs around 38 staff, generating an estimated revenue of $17.5 million. Socitm offers a variety of services tailored for public sector ICT and digital leaders. These include networking events, research publications, training programs, and benchmarking tools to enhance ICT performance. The organization also provides mentoring and additional support to help members navigate challenges and drive growth. Notably, it has introduced the BetterConnected+ service, which automates website accessibility testing, and offers a benchmarking service to measure ICT performance. Socitm is committed to modernizing public services through technology and innovation.