Digital Transformation Strategy:
The Bicentennial of Costa Rica
2018-2022
9. Strategic focal points and lines of action
9.1. Digital Government
In the Strategic Focal Points outline, two specific focal points are
identified, which together represent the strategic aim of developing
what in the Digital Government of the Bicentennial has been named:
“Digital Pura Vida” and “Smart CR”. Accordingly, the general objective
of developing the digital government of the bicentennial is to foster the
strategic use of digital technologies in government institutions in Costa
Rica, while efficiently, transparently and inclusively meeting the needs
of all inhabitants.
Actions from the digital government will be guided by the following
management model, in accordance with the current national regulation, particularly with Executive Decree 41248. This Decree establishes the High Level Commission of the Digital Government of the Bicentennial as the MICITT advisory body for identifying, proposing and
validating projects of nationwide scope, which will be followed up
through the MICITT Digital Government Directorate.
President
Ministry of the Presidency
Open Government
Ministry of Science, Technology
and Telecommunications
Commission
Ministry of Science, Technology and
Telecommunications
Ministry of the Presidency
Interinstitutional Group of Digital
Government
National Project
Portfolio
Digital Government Directorate
Digital Government Certification
SICOP
Executing Units
Institutions’ own
projects
National portfolio project follow-up
and assessment
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Ministry of Planning and Economic
Policy
Ministry of Economy
Ministry of Communication
3 Experts
Cross-cutting themes
Execution
1. Interoperability
2. Cyber security
3. Scalability
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