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In August, Letay increased data transfer speeds in 13 settlements of Tatarstan and prepared networks for major cultural, entertainment and sports events. For the Day of the Republic and Kazan, the operator increased the capacity of base stations (BS) in more than 30 sectors, including by installing mobile telecom facilities. Thus, in the capital of Tatarstan, 6.1 thousand subscribers were registered at the Kazan Family Center on the holiday.
Experts of the Cyberthreat Counteraction Center Innostage SOC CyberART conducted a study of hacking activity in the Russian IT segment for the summer season 2024, identifying key trends in attacks by cyber intelligence tools using open data (OSINT).
On September 12, the All-Russian educational campaign to test the level of digital literacy "IT-dictation" will be held on the platform it-dictation.rf on the Internet.
The contest includes the following nominations:
• "Best Multifunctional Centre of Tatarstan";
• "Best Head of the Department (Branch) of the Multifunctional Centre of Tatarstan";
• "Best Project of the Department (Branch) of the Multifunctional Centre of Tatarstan";
MTS AI, the digital ecosystem, presented a new version of the large language model Cotype Lite developed by MTS AI for working with texts in the Tatar language.
On September 11, the President of the Academy of Sciences of Tatarstan Rifkat Minnikhanov and the Deputy Minister of Digitalization of Public Administration, Information Technology and Communications of the republic Bulat Gabdrakhmanov took part in the ceremony of awarding the winners of the third Final of the All-Russian student cyberbattle Innostage held on the sidelines of the Kazan Digital Week 2024 International Forum.
On September 10, on the sidelines of the Kazan Digital Week 2024 International Forum, ministers and deputy ministers of digital development of 10 entities of the Russian Federation took part in a seminar on ensuring efficient cybersecurity. Participants discussed ways to manage cyber resilience and improve the performance of senior officials responsible for digital transformation in regions.
On the second day of the Kazan Digital Week forum, the Kazan IT park held a section "International cooperation: experience in exporting domestic IT solutions", moderated by the head of the technological entrepreneurship development department, the head of Startup Hub IT-park Alexey Taranov.
On September 11, on the sidelines of Kazan Digital Week – 2024 International Forum, Tatarstan Minister of Digitalization of Public Administration, Information Technology and Communication Ayrat Khayrullin held a working meeting with Deputy Minister of Communications and Informatization of the Republic of Belarus Anna Ryabova.
Innostage IT company has announced a two-fold increase in rewards for participants of open cyber tests (OCT). The programme is implemented on the platform for security researchers Standoff Bug Bounty and is aimed at testing and improving the cyber resilience of businesses.