[Curiosities] Digital Public Services: CNDP to Become a Service-Oriented Institution

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Rabat - As Morocco seeks to accelerate digitization, the Moroccan National Commission for the Control of Personal Data Protection (CNDP) will become a service-oriented institution aimed at reducing and controlling processing times and strengthening the digital ecosystem.

In a statement issued on January 13, CNDP announced that it has been working for several months to formalize and complete its transformation to deploy all the qualities of an efficient administration at the service of citizens, businesses, administration, and public entities.

In this regard, the commission set up a front office and hired personnel with a “service-oriented mindset and culture.”

In its statement, CNDP emphasized that it has recruited young professionals for the benefit of the “Digital Native” generation.

Through this initiative, the commission hopes to speed up its processing times, control processing costs, and bring its privacy and personal data protection policies into compliance with international standards.

In an effort to enhance users’ digital confidence across Morocco. The commission recently announced its decision to establish a National Registry as a follow-up to complaints made. The National Registry will be publicized on March 31, 2023. 

The decision came amid the company TLS Contact’s violation of law 09-08 on the protection of individuals with regard to the processing of personal data.

Read Also: TLS Contact Under Scrutiny in Morocco For Data Misuse

Data privacy is the focus of CNDP's latest digitization projects.

On December 9,  CNDP launched at Morocco’s National Library “Koun3labal,” a platform dedicated to the protection of privacy and personal data processing in Morocco and Africa.

Additionally, on May 11, CNDP signed two partnership agreements aimed at protecting personal data with authorities from Chad and Niger.

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