Policy Statements: 1Government Software as a Service (SaaS) Framework

Policy Statement: Galaxy Backbone Limited will actively engage and prioritize the participation of indigenous software companies and professional service organizations in the development and deployment of SaaS solutions. This collaboration aims to harness local talent, foster innovation, and ensure that solutions are tailored to the unique needs of Nigerian MDAs.

Policy Statement: Galaxy Backbone Limited will develop and maintain a centralized, unified SaaS platform that integrates seamlessly with existing government IT infrastructure. This platform will facilitate efficient data exchange, interoperability, and streamlined processes across all MDAs, ensuring a cohesive and effective public service delivery system.

Policy Statement: Galaxy Backbone Limited will implement a cost-effective subscription-based pricing model for the 1Government SaaS Framework. This model will reduce upfront costs, provide flexible payment options, and offer scalable service tiers to accommodate the varying needs and budgets of different MDAs, promoting financial sustainability and predictability.

Policy Statement: Galaxy Backbone Limited will ensure that all SaaS solutions within the 1Government framework adhere to data security protocols and comply with industry-relevant data protection regulations. The integrity, confidentiality, and availability of government data shall be prioritized to protect against unauthorized access and breaches.

Policy Statement: Galaxy Backbone Limited will facilitate comprehensive capacity-building programs for MDA staff and local tech companies. These programs will include training sessions, workshops, and certifications aimed at enhancing the skills necessary to effectively use, manage, and innovate within the 1Government SaaS Framework.

Policy Statement: Galaxy Backbone Limited will implement the 1Government SaaS Framework through a phased approach that encompasses planning and assessment, development and integration, deployment and training, and monitoring and evaluation. This strategy ensures a structured and systematic rollout, allowing for adjustments and improvements based on stakeholder feedback and performance metrics.