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The construction of innovative pilot "smart" quarters and public spaces in Moscow, the organization of public safety of apartment buildings, interaction with law enforcement agencies and emergency services, the integration of intelligent systems were discussed by the representatives of the Moscow Government, the administration of the South-Eastern district, management companies, property developers and developers of solutions and security technologies on the 15th of April.

Despite the steady growth of the pace of change, the latest study of Dell Technologies Digital Transformation Index shows that digital transformation programs are in their infancy in many companies. This is confirmed by 78% of leaders from all surveyed countries who believe that their organizations should be more involved in digital transformation (91% of Russian leaders agree with this fact). More than half of respondents (51%) believe that in the next five years their company will face difficulties to satisfy the changing needs of customers (96% of executives from Russia think so), and almost every third director (30%) is worried that his company may lose the market altogether.

A pilot project to test video cameras with facial recognition system on turnstiles started in the Moscow subway, according to the publication of RBK. Video surveillance appeared on all turnstiles of the metro station "Oktyabrskoe Pole". The company VisionLabs is participating in the project together with the metro.

The company Jet Infosystems announced that the Ural Bank of reconstruction and development began the process of digital modernization.

Marvel Distribution and Huawei Enterprise Business Group signed a contract for the supply of full range of manufacturer’s equipment, oriented on the corporate market segment.

TB Forum team offers manufacturers and suppliers of security systems a channel for communication with customers throughout the year, which works with a powerful motivation from customers and regulators. Each participator of the Anniversary TB Forum 2020 is offered sales support and a series of meetings with customers during the year. The continuous series of meetings between regulators, customers and suppliers will be held during 2019: 30+ events, 250+ customers from key sectors of the Russian economy.

Russia in on the 19th place by digital culture index as the third annual research of Microsoft DCI has shown. The level of online risks hasn’t almost changed compared to the previous year and amounted to 74%, meanwhile Russians meet them more often than Internet users from other countries.

Some details about top three tenders of the beginning of April to create security systems for fuel and energy facilities. Customers are Saint-Petersburg fuel and energy complex, GEH Engineering, Nizhnevartovskaya Thermal Power Plant. We’re talking about comprehensive security systems worth over 200 million rubles.

Honeywell Corporation (USA) has opened the 3rd plant in Russia, which will provide local customers with industrial technologies of Russian production.

The new place is located in the special economic zone "Lipetsk" and will produce products for automation systems, fire and industrial safety, personnel safety and automatic identification. 

On the 25th of February, 2019, NVision Group announced the start of activities to build LTE corporate networks in Russia which will become the technological base for the digitalization of major business in the country. The integrator’s partner is Ericsson.