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Azerbaijan improves its cybersecurity

There is a high level of cyberspace security in Azerbaijan, Elmir Valizade, Azerbaijani deputy minister of transport, communications and high technologies, said at the second International Cybersecurity Week in Baku, Trend news agency reports.

“Azerbaijan pays special attention to ensuring cybersecurity at the state level,” the deputy minister noted. “Today, our country is rapidly undergoing a digital transformation. A strategic roadmap has been adopted.”

“Today, fiber-optic communication and the LTE network are expanded in the country. The preparatory work is underway to switch mobile communications to the 5G format; in particular, the new generation communication is being tested. Many information infrastructures operate in the country using new technologies,” he said. “The modern information technologies are used, data centers are operating, thus, an electronic information cloud of the government is being formed in the fields of public administration, education, healthcare, energy, security, defense, justice, agriculture, finances, etc. All this stipulates a high level of ensuring security in the cyberspace of our country.”

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