In accordance with the Article 5, the Decree 42, the website or web portal of a State agency means a unified and centralized information channel of a state agency in the cyber environment.
Besides, based on specific conditions, state agencies shall deploy different information channels for organizations and individuals in the cyber environment as follows: In particulars:
- Ministerial- and provincial-level data portals:
- The ministerial-level data portal is integrated with the National Data Portal and is a component portal of the web portals of ministries, ministerial-level agencies and government-attached agencies;
- The provincial-level data portal is integrated with the National Data Portal and is a component portal of the web portals of the People's Committees of provinces and centrally-run cities
- Social networks permitted by the State agencies to provide information in the cyber environment as prescribed by law
- Email.
- Applications on mobile devices permitted by State agencies to provide information in the cyber environment shall be deployed centrally, uniformly and shared within the scope of ministries, sectors and localities
- Telephone switchboards.
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