Information technology (IT) has become an integral element of everyone’s daily life in the twenty-first century. It embraces and includes all technological, social, and cultural aspects that point to a bright future for humanity. The 21st century has been defined as the century of information, technological advancement and application, which acts as a change agent in various facets of business and society.

This sector, as a knowledge-based enterprise, has enormous potential to stimulate economic growth, boost productivity in all sectors of the economy, and facilitate effective governance. It improves information availability, protects consumers, offers access to government services, improves skill creation and training, improves health-care delivery, and encourages transparency.