PRESENTATION TO THE PORTFOLIO COMMITTEE ON

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PRESENTATION TO THE PORTFOLIO COMMITTEE ON TELECOMMUNICATIONS AND POSTAL SERVICES PRESENTATION OF PERFORMANCE FOR QUARTER 3 & QUARTER 4 OF THE 2017/18 FINANCIAL YEAR 29 May 2018 Building a better life for all through an enabling and sustainable world class information and communication technologies environment. 2 THIRD QUARTER PERFORMANCE INFORMATION PERIOD: 01 OCTOBER 2017 TO 31 DECEMBER 2017 Building a better life for all through an enabling and sustainable world class information and communication technologies environment. Department committed to achieving 21 Annual Performance Plan (APP) quarterly targets within the third quarter of the 2017/18 financial year This is a total number of APP quarterly targets of all five (5) Programmes of the DTPS. As at the end of the third Quarter, 16 quarterly targets were Achieved while 5 of the quarterly targets were Not Achieved. Reflects 76% achievement as at the end of Quarter 3 3 QUARTER 3 PERFORMANCE OVERVIEW Building a better life for all through an enabling and sustainable world class information and communication technologies environment. Development of ICT Policies & Strategies Presented the ECA, iNESI and Postal Services Amendment Bills to the ESEID Cluster and the ESEID Cabinet Committee Cabinet approval was obtained to gazette the ECA, PSA and iNESI Bills for public consultation. The following Strategies were approved by Cabinet in Quarter 3: National e-Strategy ICT SMME Development Strategy E-Government Strategy SOC Oversight & Postbank Frameworks which includes the mandate for the State Infrastructure Company and the State IT Company were submitted to Cabinet for approval. The development of Postbank product and services offerings were facilitated and monitored. Cybersecurity The Operations of the Virtual Cybersecurity Hub were facilitated and 2017/18 quarter 2 monitoring report was developed. WRC-19 Preparations Final preliminary views/positions report was developed, including technical & regulatory studies that were conducted & submitted to ITU-R 4 QUARTER 3 SIGNIFICANT ACHIEVEMENTS (1) Building a better life for all through an enabling and sustainable world class information and communication technologies environment. Advancing SA’s ICT Agenda In order to promote ICT policies and strategies at the International level and increase partnerships and investments, as well as increase SA’s presence and influence, the Department undertook the following interventions: An Outcomes Report and Implementation Plan was developed, stemming from advancing the RSA Position at SADC. RSA Position for UPU was developed and advanced at the UPU CA in October and the AU CICT in November. 2 Partnership Frameworks were negotiated