The Information Security Administration of the Republic of Slovenia was transformed into the Government Information Security Office
The Government Information Security Office, which succeeded the Information Security Administration of the Republic of Slovenia, was established on 20 July 2021 and became operational on 31 July 2021. The Government Information Security Office is the competent national authority in the field of information and cyber security.
On 4 June 2021, the Act Amending the Information Security Act (Official Gazette of the Republic of Slovenia, No. 95/21) was adopted, which stipulates that the competent national authority is the Government Information Security Office. The Information Security Administration of the Republic of Slovenia, as a body within the Ministry of Public Administration, which was the competent national authority in the field of information security under the Information Security Act, was transformed into the Government Information Security Office as an independent government service.