Uzbekistan Tax Committee Participates in IOTA Cybersecurity Conference
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Uzbekistan Tax Committee Participates in IOTA Cybersecurity Conference

Specialists from the Uzbekistan Tax Committee are participating in the seventh annual international event of the Intra-European Organization of Tax Administrations (IOTA), which is dedicated to issues of information protection and cybersecurity.

The conference is being held in Budapest, Hungary, on October 29 and 30, 2026. Participants are discussing methods for ensuring the cybersecurity of tax authorities amid the process of digitalization of public administration.

Key topics under consideration during the event include modern approaches to protecting information systems, detecting and preventing cyber threats, and applying artificial intelligence for monitoring potential threats and automating incident response in the field of information security.

Separate sessions are dedicated to assessing risks associated with the use of artificial intelligence in tax administration, secure management of digital infrastructure, and improving mechanisms for responding to cyberattacks. Furthermore, participants are discussing ways to foster a culture of information security among tax authority employees.

Attendance at the conference will provide specialists from the Tax Committee with the opportunity to familiarize themselves with international experience and practical solutions for protecting information systems. The acquired knowledge is planned to be used for further strengthening the agency's information security system, increasing the resilience of its digital infrastructure to cyber threats, and protecting tax information as the range of state digital services expands.

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Three representatives from the Agency for Industrial Cooperation and State Procurement of Uzbekistan are undergoing training in South Korea focused on organizing electronic public procurement.

The program, which took place from October 11 to 24, was organized by the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) in collaboration with Taejon University. The goal of this training is to enhance the professional competencies of state procurement specialists from Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) countries.

Participants are studying South Korea's public procurement system and the experience of implementing digital tools. The program included an overview of the activities of the Public Procurement Service of South Korea (PPS), the principles governing procurement procedures, and their control mechanisms.

Special attention is paid to the KONEPS platform—South Korea's integrated e-procurement system. Participants analyze its technical capabilities and practical application, as well as methods for conducting electronic tenders and ensuring transparency in procurement processes.

The training also covers the use of artificial intelligence and big data technologies in public procurement. Specialists are mastering mechanisms aimed at increasing procurement efficiency, stimulating competition, and reducing corruption risks.

Other topics include the development of e-procurement infrastructure and ways to adapt international experience to Uzbekistan's conditions. The acquired knowledge is intended to contribute to the further improvement of Uzbekistan's public procurement system, the expansion of digital technology application, and the enhancement of transparency and efficiency of procurement procedures. Furthermore, the program aims to strengthen international cooperation in the field of public procurement.

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