On May 2, 2025, a republican conference was held in Dushanbe on the initiative of the Main Directorate for the Protection of State Secrets under the Government of the Republic of Tajikistan. The event, titled “Issues of Ensuring the Protection of State Secrets and Technical Protection of Information in the Republic of Tajikistan: Analysis of the Current Situation and Prospects,” was attended by representatives of the Executive Office of the President of the Republic of Tajikistan as well as relevant ministries and agencies.
The conference brought together representatives of the Executive Office of the President, senior officials, and responsible staff from relevant ministries and agencies, who discussed the most pressing issues in this field.
It is well known that the high level of attention given in recent years by the Founder of Peace and National Unity – Leader of the Nation, President of the Republic of Tajikistan, His Excellency Emomali Rahmon, has significantly contributed to the improvement of the organizational, legal, personnel, and technical capacities of the Main Directorate for the Protection of State Secrets under the Government of the Republic of Tajikistan, creating favorable conditions for the effective functioning of this institution.
The current state of social development, the rapid progress of science and technology, and new initiatives in public administration — including the implementation of e-government systems and the use of modern technologies in the operations of all key government sectors — demand increased attention. Participants of the conference shared their views on the main topics of the agenda.
In today’s world, regulating information processes has become a necessity, and against this backdrop, countries around the globe consider the protection of national interests a strategic priority. Measures aimed at strengthening e-government, digitizing sectors of the national economy, providing public services, and other initiatives carry the risk of data leaks through technical channels and other means. These emerging threats require continuous discussion on the technical protection of information with restricted access and the identification of effective solutions.
The conference also included a discussion of national and international experiences in the field of technical protection of information, with participants offering constructive proposals for strengthening and enhancing this area.
It should be noted that the State Program for Strengthening the Protection of State Secrets and Technical Protection of Information in the Republic of Tajikistan for 2022–2026 is currently being implemented, and under current legislation, is officially recognized as the in Tajikistan.
In honor of this professional holiday, participants of the conference engaged in a productive exchange of views, and specific measures were introduced to strengthen interagency cooperation.
The conference concluded in a constructive and professional atmosphere, with relevant decisions adopted to improve certain areas of activity.