NEWS
On May 24, on the sidelines of the Saint Petersburg International Economic Forum, the Republic of Tatarstan and X5 Retail Group signed an agreement. Minister of Informatization and Communication of the republic Roman Shaikhutdinov and Chief Financial Officer of X5 Retail Group Svetlana Demyashkevich signed the document.
On May 24, Deputy Prime Minister of the republic – Tatarstan Minister of Informatizaion and Communication Roman Shaikhutdnov arrived on a working visit in Saint Petersburg to take part in the 22nd Saint Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF), held on May 22-24, under the slogan “Building a Trust Economy”.
On May 24, at the Korston Entertainment Complex, on the sidelines of the All-Russian conference IT&Security Forum -2018, technopark in the sphere of high technologies “IT Park” and ICL System Technologies Company signed a memorandum of understanding.
On June 6-8, the conference “Information technology of industrial Russia” will be held in the city of Innopolis.
On May 24, at the Korston Entertainment Complex, IT&Security Forum 2018, one of the largest events in Russia and Eastern Europe in the area of information technologies and cybersecurity, opened in Kazan.
The number of appeals to the People’s Control system from Tatarstan citizens almost doubled, with the arrival of warm spring days. The system helps the citizens to solve problems of improving the territories, maintaining roads, improving the quality of services.
If there were about 5,000 applications submitted monthly in winter, their number increased to 8,500 in April, and for incomplete May there were already over 7,500 applications registered.
All-Russian qualifying competitions for the right to take part in the final of the National Championship WorldSkills are being held these days in Yakutsk. The final of WorldSkills Championship will be held in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk in August 2018. About 300 contestants and experts from 56 Russian regions, including Tatarstan, are taking part in the competitions.
On May 23, at the IT-park in Kazan, during the IT&Security Forum 2018, Tatarstan Ministry of Informatization and Communication held a session on the issues of ensuring the security of critical information infrastructure. Specialists of companies responsible for the development and operation of information systems, automated process control systems and information security attended the event.
The second geoinformation hackathon “Cartomancy” was held at the Innopolis University last weekend. As many as 19 teams from 15 cities of Russia worked on GIS projects that will help in forecasting crops, oil extraction and solving geomarketing problems.
On May 21, Rostelecom, Tattelecom and Huawei Companies launched the new generation 5G network test zone in Innopolis.