﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><!--RSS generated by ITA at Sat, 04 Feb 2012 21:18:25 GMT--><rss version="2.0" xmlns:URL="http://www.ita.gov.om"><channel><title>ITA PressReleases</title><link>http://www.ITA.gov.om/</link><description>RSS document generated by ITA</description><copyright>Copyright 2008 ITA</copyright><generator>RSS V1.1</generator><item><title>Interview with Talal Sulaiman Al Rahbi</title><link>http://www.ita.gov.om/ITAPortal/MediaCenter/PressDetail.aspx?RID=129</link><description>&lt;P align=justify&gt;Talal Sulaiman Al Rahbi is the Deputy Chief Executive Officer for Operations at Information Technology Authority (ITA), Oman. He is taking care of the ITA divisions that implement training programs and strategic awareness in support of&amp;nbsp; the Digital Oman Strategy and the e-Government initiative, and directs programs and projects concerning development of the IT industry in the Sultanate. Among his responsibilities is managing research work related to surveys, statistics and indicators for ITA.&lt;/P&gt;</description><pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 21:18:25 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Sultanate to participate in the 2nd GCC e-government Conference</title><link>http://www.ita.gov.om/ITAPortal/MediaCenter/PressDetail.aspx?RID=128</link><description>&lt;P align=justify&gt;The Sultanate, represented by the Information Technology Authority (ITA) will take part in the 2nd GCC e-government Conference, which is scheduled to begin in the State of Kuwait on Sunday, 14 November 2010 and will last for three days. During the conference, the Sultanate of Oman, Kuwait, the United Arab Emirates, Qatar and Bahrain will compete for a GCC e-government Award and the Best e-government Exhibition in the GCC countries.&lt;/P&gt;</description><pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 21:18:25 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Seminar held to discuss latest trends in Security and Privacy Management</title><link>http://www.ita.gov.om/ITAPortal/MediaCenter/PressDetail.aspx?RID=127</link><description>&lt;P align=justify&gt;Oman’s National Computer Emergency Readiness Team (OCERT), in association with Gartner Inc., the world's leading information technology research and advisory company, recently held a seminar entitled Latest Trends in Security &amp;amp; Privacy Management, at the Crowne Plaza Hotel, Muscat. The objective of this seminar is to highlight the latest issues and challenges facing Security, Risk Management, Business Continuity Management and CISO roles.&lt;/P&gt;</description><pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 21:18:25 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>During Salalah Tourism Festival 2011 .. ITA Continues to Train 920 Citizens on Computer and Internet Use </title><link>http://www.ita.gov.om/ITAPortal/MediaCenter/PressDetail.aspx?RID=126</link><description>&lt;P align=justify&gt;Within the framework of its plan to qualify and develop the community in the field of information technology, the Information Technology Authority (ITA) is currently implementing a computer and internet training programme in the Governorate of Dhofar.Introduced at the Salalah Khareef Tourism Festival 2011, the project is organized in co-operation with the Governorate's training institutes and the Al Wafaa Center in Wilayat Mirbat, which is offers training specifically for disabled individuals and for the families of disabled individuals.&lt;/P&gt;</description><pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 21:18:25 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>The Sultanate qualifies for Imagine Cup Competition in New York City , USA</title><link>http://www.ita.gov.om/ITAPortal/MediaCenter/PressDetail.aspx?RID=125</link><description>&lt;P align=justify&gt;The Sultanate of Oman, represented by a group of university students under the sponsorship of the Information Technology Authority (ITA), will participate in the finals of the Imagine Cup Competition organized by Microsoft in New York, USA from 8 to 13 July 2011.ITA will be lending support to the Omani teams who have qualified for this international competition, which is considered to be the most important student technology competition worldwide.&lt;/P&gt;
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