{"id":203237,"date":"2026-07-15T11:49:29","date_gmt":"2026-07-15T09:49:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/ministero\/riconoscimenti-e-buone-pratiche\/il-maeci-completa-la-migrazione-al-polo-strategico-nazionale\/"},"modified":"2026-09-02T12:17:47","modified_gmt":"2026-09-02T10:17:47","slug":"il-maeci-completa-la-migrazione-al-polo-strategico-nazionale","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/en\/ministero\/riconoscimenti-e-buone-pratiche\/il-maeci-completa-la-migrazione-al-polo-strategico-nazionale\/","title":{"rendered":"The Foreign Ministry completed its migration to the National Strategic Hub"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text-center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-fluid aligncenter wp-image-203352 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Polo_strategico_nazionale_ENG.png\" alt=\"The Foreign Ministry completed its migration to the National Strategic Hub\" width=\"769\" height=\"432\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Polo_strategico_nazionale_ENG.png 769w, https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Polo_strategico_nazionale_ENG-300x169.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 769px) 100vw, 769px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Security and resilience strengthened thanks to the NRRP funds<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>As part of the implementation of the \u2018Cloud Italia\u2019 Strategy, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation has completed the migration of its most sensitive IT services to the cloud of the National Strategic Hub (PSN), with a view to strengthening the security and resilience of its digital services. The PSN is an infrastructure that provides high levels of reliability, resilience and security to the Public Administration.<\/p>\n<p>This decade-long project was made possible by a substantial investment from the <strong>Department for Digital Transformation of the Prime Minister\u2019s Office, <\/strong>in the framework of the PNRRP, supplemented by the Ministry with its own resources.<\/p>\n<p>In <strong>two successive phases<\/strong> (\u201cWave 1\u2019 in 2024 and \u201cWave 1 ter\u201d in 2025), the Administration\u2019s most sensitive applications were migrated and upgraded: the institutional website and those of all Missions abroad; applications relating to consular services; the IT system for processing applications and issuing Schengen and national visas; various staff and accounting management programmes, as well as portals for promoting the Italian system abroad and managing services for companies. <strong>An operation unprecedented in its scale and complexit<\/strong>y, which required an extraordinary effort and involved, <em>inter alia<\/em>, around 10 million consular records and one and a half million visas issued each year.<\/p>\n<p>The new structure now provides the Foreign Ministry with a <strong>disaster recovery<\/strong> system capable of ensuring the continuity of services even in the event of extreme circumstances, <strong>high levels of cyber security<\/strong>, as well as <strong>usability and accessibility standards for the portals<\/strong> that comply with AGID guidelines.<\/p>\n<p>Between 3 June and 10 July, the <strong>Department for Digital Transformation<\/strong> certified the <strong>complete success of the project in accordance with European deadlines<\/strong>, thus confirming the <strong>Foreign Ministry<\/strong>\u2019s position as a <strong>leading Public Administration<\/strong> in terms of technology and cybersecurity.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Security and resilience strengthened thanks to the NRRP funds As part of the implementation of the \u2018Cloud Italia\u2019 Strategy, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation has completed the migration of its most sensitive IT services to the cloud of the National Strategic Hub (PSN), with a view to strengthening the security and resilience [&hellip;]","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"parent":168498,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-203237","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/203237","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=203237"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/203237\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":203355,"href":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/203237\/revisions\/203355"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/168498"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=203237"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}