by Staff Writer 31-12-2019 | 10:48 PM
COLOMBO (News 1st) - Minister Susil Premajayantha was questioned about the digitalization of the public sector at a media briefing in Colombo today (December 31).
Journalist: Medical history will be added to the NIC and our NIC will be added to this database. Since we don't have data protection methods, someone can sneak into the system?
Susil Premajayantha, State Minister of International Co-operation agreed on what the journalist claimed however he added that it could be avoided by the professionals and experts in the relevant field to discuss and analyze countries like Estonia, Sweden, and Germany to understand how they successfully digitalized their data.
He stated that it would not be overnight work and currently still at the proposal stage and they will hold their promise to digitalize public service.