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The Russian companies attack viruses under the guise of accounting documents

On October 24, 2019 it became known that the Russian companies began to face viruses which extend under the guise of accounting documents in large quantities.

Topics: Market Insights & Overview

Top-3 tenders to equip transport infrastructure facilities with security systems with the amount of 179 million rubles

Here are three tenders in the sphere of transport security. The customers are Moscow and Saint Petersburg metro and also the Federal State Unitary Enterprise "State ATM Corporation". Facilities of transport infrastructure need the new fire protection equipment, means of defense, video surveillance and inspection and equipping the lobby with the metro turnstiles. The initial maximum price of contracts is 179.3 million rubles.

Topics: Current Security Tenders

Huawei will deliver its "most high-performance processors" to fulfill the "Yarovaya law"

Huawei will supply its most high-performance processors of the Kunpeng series for the implementation of the "Yarovaya law" and for other projects of the national program "Digital economy". The Chinese company intends to establish joint production of the equipment necessary for realization of the law with the Russian company "Norsi-Trans". The equipment will be created on the basis of Kunpeng processors and using Russian components. The signing ceremony of the partnership agreement between the companies will be held on October 31.

Topics: National infrastructure and major projects

The agreement between Sinopec and Sibur is concluded

China Petroleum and Chemical Corp, the world's largest refiner by volume, has signed an agreement with Russian petrochemical company Sibur on the Amur Gas Chemical Complex (Amur GCC) in Moscow.

Topics: Strategic Alliances and Distribution

Machine vision at All-over-IP 2019. Participate in discussions on November 20!

The 7th annual conference on Machine Vision 2019 will take place on November, 20 at All-over-IP. This is a meeting for producers of machine vision components and systems, software developers and programmable logic, suppliers of embedded solutions and system integrators. Registration >>

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Analysts of the EPN partner network noted the growth of the e-commerce market

According to partner network ePN, in the third quarter of 2019, the number of orders in online stores increased by 18%. In addition, there is a decrease in the average purchase receipt — more than 6% - every month buyers make purchases more often, but the cost of purchased goods is less.

Topics: Market Insights & Overview

Rosenergoatom and SO UPS will invest in modernization of security systems more than 300 million rubles

Main tenders in the sphere of security of fuel and energy facilities are here. The initial maximum price of contracts is 392.6 million rubles. Customers are Rosenergoatom, SO UPS and Regresource Tver. Facilities need modernization of fire protection and engineering and technical means of protection.

Topics: Current Security Tenders

Schneider Electric built a data centre for Narxoz University

Schneider Electric announced the finishing of the project on data center building for the biggest Narxoz University of Kazakhstan Republic, preparing specialists in the sphere of economic, law and business education.

Topics: National infrastructure and major projects

MerliOnCloud launched a subscription to Zextras Cloud platform

Merlion signed the distributor agreement with Zextras company, the leading world developer of Zimbra OSE mail server extension, within the development of the project MerliOnCloud and became the first in Russia to start sale of communication platform Zextras Cloud on the SaaS model (Software as a Service).

Topics: Strategic Alliances and Distribution

Arctic as a territory of innovation: take part in the meeting of the major customers and suppliers of equipment and technologies for arctic facilities

On October 30, within the preparation for TB Forum 2020, a consultation meeting will be held under the name of "Safety of Arctic industry facilities, oil & gas, power sector and transport. Design and operation".

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Working without cover: almost 80% of banks won’t withstand a hacker attack

78% of Russian financial companies are unable to withstand a large-scale cyberattack.

This follows from the analytical survey of Positive Technologies (Izvestia have its results). Banks don’t know how to behave in case of such an incident, where to go and what documents to prepare, experts told Izvestia. Credit institutions themselves claim that everything isn’t so bad and the number of hacker attacks is decreasing.

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FPS of Russia will spent about 230 million rubles on modernization of engineering and technical means of protection and supervision

The Federal Penitentiary Service of Russia (FPS) announced several tenders in the field of security of its facilities in early October. The initial maximum price of contracts is 229.4 million rubles. It’s all about works on modernization of engineering and technical means of protection and supervision at facilities in Omsk and Belgorod regions.

Topics: Current Security Tenders

Alibaba Group, MegaFon, Mail.ru Group and RDIF complete formation of the joint venture

Alibaba Group, MegaFon, Mail.ru Group and the Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) have completed an investment to establish a joint venture to integrate key Russian consumer Internet and e-commerce platforms and launch a leading joint venture on social commerce in Russia and CIS.

Topics: National infrastructure and major projects

Otkritie bank and Micro Focus have agreed on cooperation

Otkritie bank and Micro Focus reported on the signing of a memorandum of cooperation.

Topics: Strategic Alliances and Distribution

Beward, Grundig Security, DSSL, Hanwa, BIC-inform and others will present 4K Ultra HD cameras

"Today, 4K video cameras occupy about 5-10% of the Russian market, – consider Eugene Lee, an engineer at Hikvision. – However, the market is well prepared for the widespread distribution of such solutions."

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Cybercrime in Russia is growing faster than any other type of crime

According to the Prosecutor General's office, for the first eight months of 2019, the number of registered crimes in Russia showed an annual growth of almost 67%. Cybercrime is ahead of all other types of crime. The growth was almost double in 2018.

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430 million rubles will be spent on the development of infrastructure of hardware and software complex Safe city in St. Petersburg

We present a tender in the field of urban security. It’s about the development of infrastructure of the hardware and software complex Safe city in St. Petersburg, concretely about the creation of video surveillance systems and zones of wireless access to the Internet. The customer is the St. Petersburg state unitary enterprise Smolny automatic telephone station. According to the technical specification, the systems will use street speed dome rotary IP cameras and street cylindrical IP cameras.

Topics: Current Security Tenders

Chinese company Shenzhen Sunwin won the tender to implement the 2nd stage of the Safe city project in Kyrgyzstan

The state committee of information technologies and communications and the tender commission announced the results of the competition.

Topics: National infrastructure and major projects

The British are buying up sites to take a quarter of the commercial market of data сenters in Russia

IXcellerate, the British project in Russia, in the presence of Prince Michael of Kent, opened its second data center in Moscow to place client server racks and is going to acquire other four sites for the construction of data centers by February 2020. By 2023, they’re planned to take 15 thousand of racks, what should allow the company to take 25% of the commercial market.

Topics: Strategic Alliances and Distribution

Industry cases of digital transformation: transport, industry, fuel & energy, banks. Direct dialogue of customers, integrators and suppliers of solutions and technologies

Digital transformation is announced the cross-cutting theme of TB Forum 2020. The topic is supported in a special section of the exposition of the technology review and the business program of the Forum. Issues of information technology implementation and digitalization will be discussed in the sections of industry conferences and in a separate event called "Digital transformation. The practice of implementation of information technologies: industry case studies".

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Russians find it difficult to recognize phishing

57% of Russians couldn’t distinguish a phishing site from the real one. This is reported by the developer of antivirus Avast. According to the survey, during which respondents were shown two screenshots of the login page of the social network "Vkontakte", more than half of respondents chose the phishing version of the site.

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Russian Railways and St. Petersburg metro will invest more than 116 million rubles in video surveillance systems

TOP 3 tenders in the sphere of transport security for your concern. Customers of video surveillance systems are Russian railways, RZD Trading Company, Saint Petersburg metro. The initial maximum price of contracts is more than 116 million rubles.

Topics: Current Security Tenders

Panasonic expands its business in Russia, opening a new direction of Life Solutions

The direction of the electrotechnical equipment (brands VIKO and Panasonic) begins its work in the Russian division of the Japanese Corporation Panasonic in September 2019. New structure will take over the development of relevant product categories (wiring accessories, switching equipment, surge protectors, switchboards etc.) and direct distribution in Russia.

Topics: National infrastructure and major projects