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When navigating the wave of digital transformation, it is important to realize that government and public sector entities will have very specific requirements. For Nijat Aliyev, Deputy Director of Azerbaijan’s Ministry of Civil Defence and Emergencies, specifying which innovative technologies are required in each specific situation provides an opportunity to ensure a safer society as a whole.For this reason, he considers participating in such GITEX Global 2022 Significant benefits to governments and public sector entities. “For us, Gitex is not just a technology event, it’s also about innovation – it’s about innovative ideas and services,” Aliyev said. “As government representatives, we really want to match the latest technology today. For example, as you know, cybersecurity is one of the big topics right now. There are a lot of attacks happening both in government and non-government sectors. So we Wondering how to protect yourself from these kinds of cyberattacks, how to enhance our systems, and how to train employees and colleagues to protect our data and services.”
Aliyev talks about how events like GITEX come about Giving his team access to technology Not used yet, but offers great potential for future use. “For example, drones [technologies] Firefighters can use it in our industry to put out fires at long distances, or to give us the exact coordinates of a location,” he said. “So the potential is available, as are innovative ideas, and solutions specific to our use cases. Schemes may also be available. I do believe that now we need to work with other people to get the full perspective. “
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