Information Technologies Department

Missions

The Information Technologies Department, which is under the authority of the Minister of State, is responsible for:

• Ensuring that the Government’s information system remains operational and secure 
• Providing operational management of the hardware and software infrastructure that makes up the Government’s information system, ensuring high availability of IT resources 
• Supporting the design and architecture vision for the Government’s information systems within the Interministerial Delegation for Digital Transition
• Analysing and monitoring the deployment of the IT tools required to enable government departments to function properly, working closely with the Digital Services Department and the Digital Platforms and Resources Department 
• Establishing the rules and procedures for subcontracting and procurement of hardware, software and services that support the creation or operation of information systems and networks
• Managing and monitoring outsourced IT activities, while maintaining reversibility 
• Providing government staff with modern working tools 
• Ensuring data confidentiality at the operational level in compliance with current legislation on data classification and the protection of personal information 
• Managing the Government’s IP telephony and Wi-Fi networks 
• Managing directories and logical and physical access controls 
• Providing an IT tools support centre for users
• Monitoring developments in technology

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Legal References

Sovereign Ordinance no. 7.996 of 12 March 2020 establishing the Information Technologies Department