“The collaboration between the Government of the Republic of San Marino and the international partner Amazon Web Services is the most concrete thing on the subject of digitization after years of pseudo-immobility and will represent, if cultivated seriously and by everyone, not only a structured growth path for public and private operators, but an opportunity for job opportunities for San Marino companies and for many young people “.

This was stated by the Secretary of State for Industry Fabio Righi, who then continues: After the signing of the Memorandum with the Vice President for Global Innovation Policy and Communications Paul Misener and an initial slowdown due to the need for alignment of the San Marino to the relationship with such a high profile partner, it was possible to start an initial assessment activity which was followed by the presentation of a real digital transformation plan of the country with the transition to the use of cloud technology that will allow not only an immediate and certain saving of over 40% of the current costs for the public administration and which could be over 70% with a path to improve the efficiency of the tools in use, but will also guarantee greater security in terms of protecting information by being able to access the ” use of high-performance infrastructures, with over 98 safety certifications, which the country cannot bbe to afford due to the necessary investment at 9 zeros. The working method agreed with Amazon Web Services is confirmed as the same: not replacing the San Marino operators but also in a process of digital evolution of the country by supporting them, certainly in the public sector but also in the private one, in order to increase their skills and the skills and in a way, in perspective and in autonomy, to ensure that the San Marino citizens are able to adequately dispose of, to meet the needs of the country while guaranteeing to reach the objectives in record time.
In this process and according to the commitments made, the group is investing its own important resources
amounting to today, in the few months of actual operation, in several tens of thousands of euros, part of which invested in high-level training activities carried out in favor of the Agency for Economic Development, San Marino Innovation, the Economic Activities Office , the Control Activities Office, the IT Office, Banking and Payment Institutions and Ciscoop.
The objectives remain:

1) Bringing the Republic of San Marino to fill its gaps in the shortest possible time, which is why the activity is focusing on several sectors: development of digital identity followed by San Marino Innovation, development of innovative services forward with the Autonomous State Company for Services, passing from the development of a new and unique register of economic activities which will guarantee, in full compliance with the information protection regulations, a timely analysis of the economic data also useful for hiring strategic decisions for the implementation of economic development policies. Just to give some non-exhaustive examples.

2) Bringing the Republic of San Marino to a unique avant-garde level in the digital innovation sector will become possible, for years now, only the narrative of the country in a real technological laboratory. The time for apologies on the process of evolution and evolution of the country is over and the time has come for concrete actions that the Secretariat intends to carry out with strength and determination.