BAKU, Azerbaijan, August 17. The Ministry of Defense of Azerbaijan has held a meeting of the Coordination Commission on Information Security, Trend reports.
Chairman of the Coordination Commission on Information Security, Head of the State Service for Special Communications and Information Security, Lieutenant General Ilgar Musayev, and members of the commission inspected the Cybersecurity Operations Center of the Main Department of Communications, Information Technology, and Cybersecurity of the Ministry of Defense of Azerbaijan equipped with modern automatic control systems and got acquainted with the activities of the Air Force Central Command Post before the meeting.
In addition, after reviewing the work done in the field of information security in the Ministry of Defense, the First Deputy Minister of Defense and Chief of the General Staff of the Azerbaijani Army, Colonel General Kerim Veliyev, informed the members of the Coordination Commission about projects in this area.
Moreover, Ilgar Musayev highly appreciated the work done by the ministry to ensure information security in the Azerbaijani army and thanked the leadership of the Ministry of Defense for the conditions created for holding the next meeting of the commission. Then the Coordination Commission on Information Security began discussions in accordance with a pre-established agenda.
In accordance with the agenda, the issues received from the state bodies on information security were discussed. The commission was informed about the results of the meetings and the work done in the working groups, and appropriate decisions were taken.
Deputy Minister of Digital Development and Transport Farid Akhmedov, Deputy Chief of the State Security Service, Lieutenant-General Rashad Gamzayev, Deputy Chief of the Foreign Intelligence Service, Lieutenant-General Zaur Ismayilov, Chief of the Main Department of Communications, Information Technology, and Cybersecurity of the Ministry of Defense, Major-General Mammad Eminov, Deputy Chairman of the State Agency for Public Service and Social Innovations under the President of Azerbaijan Jeyhun Salmanov, Vice-President of ANAS, Academician Rasim Aliguliyev participated in the discussion of issues included in the agenda of the commission.
In conclusion, the chairman of the commission thanked everyone for their active participation in the discussions and noted the importance of monitoring the issues under discussion, taking the necessary measures, and developing joint projects. He also stressed that such productive meetings should be held more often, given the large number of issues in the field of information security.