The National Transit Agency (ANT) in Ecuador has requested a special examination by the General Comptroller's Office on its AXIS information system. This request, reported on the evening of February 13, aims to analyze the processes involved in issuing relevant documents and assess the security vulnerabilities that the AXIS system may face. The ANT emphasizes that this evaluation is crucial for addressing critical weaknesses within the institutional framework.

In addition to security assessments, the request includes a thorough review of the internal management and control of the ANT itself. The agency has expressed its commitment to facilitating the audit process by providing necessary access and support to the auditing team from the Comptroller's Office. This move reflects a proactive approach by the ANT in its efforts to enhance transparency and accountability in its operational processes.

By seeking the intervention of the higher control body, the ANT aims to revive confidence in its systems and assure the public of its dedication to improving its operational integrity. As the demand for efficient and secure transit systems grows, such audits become increasingly vital to prevent potential risks and ensure compliance with standards set by regulatory authorities.