Steve at the CIO Weblog reports about ongoing challenges for CIOs.

"...The Gartner study revealed a number of critical challenges facing CIOs in 2005. A 67 percent majority indicated that they see themselves "at risk" from their CEO's point of view about IT. Beyond the risk to themselves, 39 percent noted that they don't have the right staff to meet current and future business needs. Staffing concerns also extended to concerns over an aging IT workforce, with 51 percent reporting they were having difficulty attracting new people with the skills for new requirements..."

Seems to be though to have this job title nowadays...