On March 25, the National Assembly debated the issue of electing the Chairman of the Information Systems Authority and elected Nerses Yeritsyan as Chairman.

The Information Systems Authority is an autonomous regulatory body that ensures the development of information system security measures, coordinates the implementation of information system security measures, and develops the digital architecture of information systems.

The main objective of the Authority is to ensure a regulatory legal framework for the formation and development of a unified, cybersecurity-oriented digital environment in the Republic of Armenia, which will enable the provision of convenient digital services to citizens through the state information system.

Giving a speech, Nerses Yeritsyan expressed gratitude to the Government for the trust and nomination of his candidacy for that important position, presented his vision and ideas for his activities if elected to that position, spoke about the process of digital transformation, the formation of a competitive digital society and economy, touched upon the issue of ensuring cybersecurity, the challenges existing in the field, and other issues.

“Having earned your trust, I am ready to contribute my public and corporate management knowledge, experience, and best international practice to form an exemplary and competitive public structure together with the members of the Authority,” the candidate underscored.

You can find Nerses Yeritsyan’s biographical data at this link.