The National Cybersecurity Agency (ACN) has joined the Memorandum of Understanding, previously signed, between the Bank of Italy, the National Commission for Companies and the Stock Exchange (CONSOB), the Competition and Market Authority (AGCM), the National Anti-Corruption Authority (ANAC) and the Insurance Supervisory Institute (IVASS) for the joint management of joint procurement procedures in accordance with the provisions of Legislative Decree 18 April 2016, n. 50.

The protocol defines the methods of coordination between the signatory Authorities in order to identify joint strategies for the acquisition of works, services and supplies and is functional to the achievement of cost savings.

The Memorandum of Understanding constitutes a best practice on the national scene and lays the foundations for raising the quality of public clients, also in terms of transparency and anti-corruption. The membership of the ACN will help to strengthen the synergies generated by the collaboration by maximizing the objectives pursued by the signing of the aforementioned Protocol.