ODP to provide cloud, cyber security services to Al Dakhiliyah Governorate

The Governorate of Al Dakhiliyah signed an agreement with Oman Data Park (ODP) for the provision of cloud services, hosting e-mail, monitoring, follow-up services and cyber security services to the governorate, within the framework of the digital transformation process and in line with efforts to achieve the objectives of Oman Vision 2040.

The agreement also includes the pursuit to find new opportunities for cooperation between the two sides, providing modern systems and technologies and communication solutions to meet the requirements of the Governorate of Al Dakhiliyah, in addition to encouraging the exchange of experiences in various fields.

In accordance with this agreement, Oman Data Park will create and host the domain name (domain) and e-mail IDS for the Governorate of Al Dakhiliyah, where an official electronic address for the governorate will be provided to be used by visitors and beneficiaries of electronic services, while an e-mail ID will also be available for each, in addition to providing secure hosting, cyber security services and technical support and to raise the effectiveness of government work and ensuring the smooth flowing of work.

The agreement was signed by Shaikh Hilal bin Said al Hajri, Governor of the Governorate of Al Dakhiliyah and Khalid bin Nasser al Abri, General Manager Corporate Services of Oman Data Park.

Commenting on this subject, Shaikh Hilal bin Said al Hajri, the Governor of the Governorate of Al Dakhiliyah said: “This agreement comes within the keenness of the Governorate of Al Dakhiliyah in creating an integrated infrastructure for the provision of e-government services and in a manner that achieves the vision of His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik towards achieving administrative decentralisation as well as simplifying and facilitating procedures of services provided to citizens”.

For his part, Khalid bin Nasser al Abri, General Manager Corporate Services in Oman Data Park, said: “This agreement comes within the exerted efforts of ODP in enhancing the digital transformation process in Oman and utilising the modern advanced technologies, within the framework of the company’s commitment to keep pace with the latest technologies and practices in the field of digitisation, in order to achieve the highest efficiency in providing highest standards of hyper security services”.