THE PURPOSE OF SITA
SITA's Mandatory and Optional Services

 

 

Mandatory

 

Optional

 

Provide or maintain a PTN / VAN

 

Training

 

Provide or maintain transversal systems

 

Application software development

 

Provide data processing for TIS

 

Maintenance of software & infrastructure

 

Procure IT for government

 

Data processing for department-specific applications or systems

 

Set standards regarding interoperability

 

Technology or business advice for IT

 

Set standards regarding security

 

R&D

 

Set standards for certification of IT acquisition

 

Management services

 

Certify all acquisitions for standard compliance

 

Sell authentication products

 

Eliminate duplication

 

 

 

Leverage economies of scale

 

 

ITA must perform the following functions (as per the SITA Regulations of 1995):

  1. Develop a strategy regarding the convergence of information systems;
  2. Demonstrate the value added by PTN or VAN services provided by SITA;
  3. Prepare a Disaster Recovery Strategy and Business Continuity plan and procedures for mandatory services used by departments;
  4. Set standards regarding the information systems security and the interoperability of such systems;
  5. Certification of information technology goods and services;
  6. Do IT Research on behalf of departments
  7. Provide and maintain transversal systems;
  8. Authenticate products and services acquired via procurement;
  9. Compile and maintain an up-to-date inventory of information systems of departments; and
  10. Provide and maintain related services as per Business Agreements with departments.

 

 

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