Information Systems Services
- Develop policies, plans and standards related to information systems and eCommerce in the Ministry in accordance to the best international practices.
- Spreading eCommerce awareness, supporting and encouraging the business sector to engage in it, and working to promote the Kingdom of Bahrain to be a prominent eCommerce center in the region
- Participate in proposing laws and legislations related to eCommerce, in addition to developing an effective eCommerce infrastructure that ensures safe and smooth electronic transactions conduct.
- Supervising and controlling the eCommerce sector in the Kingdom of Bahrain, in addition to reviewing applications for issuing and approving related licenses.
- Participate in government projects and represent the Ministry in conferences, seminars and local and foreign work teams in the field of information technology and eCommerce.
- Managing the process of security and information confidentiality in network, systems and databases and protecting them from loss or vandalism.
- Designing and developing technical programs and the Ministry's website in coordination with concerned administrative Ministry units.
- Managing and developing the Ministry's information systems, including network, databases, operational systems and applications.
- Applying periodic maintenance of computers and Ministry network and saving backup copies of the data in the database according to predetermined arrangements.
- Providing technical support and consultation to users of information systems in the Ministry, in addition to installing new equipment and software and providing training.
- Participate in the preparing and evaluating contracts, tenders and agreements concluded by the Ministry with various bodies regarding information systems in coordination with the concerned administrative unit of the Ministry.
- Conduct and evaluate the training of Ministry employees on computer software and systems in coordination with concerned administrative unit of the Ministry.