The Saudi Digital Government Authority called on all government agencies to register their existing digital platforms and websites through the authority’s website within 90 days, with the aim of regulating digital government work, improving the beneficiary’s experience, ensuring quality, maximizing the benefit of existing assets and investment efficiency, as well as achieving integration between government agencies.

On June 30, the authority announced the start of the governance of creating digital platforms and new government websites, as well as raising applications and registering platforms through the authority’s website.

The authority also announced the start of activating the governance of government domains and suspending 106 inactive domains as an initial stage, within the ramifications (.SA .GOV.SA, .ORG.SA, .EDU.SA).

The authority will gradually suspend domains that are inactive or in violation of the issued regulations, with a specific deadline for government agencies to respond and object, before the domains are closed permanently.

This aims to regulate government domains on the Internet, ensure the integrity of domain records, preserve the rights of registered entities, and link them to government agencies’ platforms and websites, which facilitates the organization of digital government work and contributes to facilitating procedures and ease of access.

The Governor of the Digital Government Authority, Ahmed bin Muhammad Al-Suwayan, explained that the authority seeks, through its issuance of a number of regulations and their application of the governance of digital platforms and websites, to regulate the work of the digital government and contribute to improving the regulatory and investment environment to reach an initiative and proactive digital government capable of providing reliable digital services with high efficiency. , to contribute to meeting the needs of the beneficiaries in all safety and reliability, stressing that the authority will analyze and study the existing platforms, applications and websites after they are registered in accordance with the regulations issued for the governance of platforms and the regulatory framework for the work of the digital government.

The authority is the competent authority in everything related to the work of the digital government and its regulation, and it seeks to achieve integration in the field of digital government among all government agencies, and to contribute to improving the investment environment in the field of digital technology, investing existing assets, and improving operational efficiency.