Business In Hi-Tech

International technology companies Xiaomi and MasterCard have announced a strategic partnership in Russia.

The agreement  was concluded at the Saint Petersburg International Economic Forum 2019 and the companies plan to develop the distribution of payment innovations and the launch of the digital payment service Mi Pay in Russia. The document was signed by Liu Li, head of the technology division Xiaomi Financial, and Alexey Malinovsky, head of Mastercard in Russia.

On June18, within the preparation to the TB Forum 2020, a consultation meeting of heads of retail and shopping center security services with security system developers will be held.

IDC together with Hitachi Vantara has prepared a study called Big data analytics as a tool for business innovation. It showed that more than 55% of companies have a budget for the implementation of solutions for big data analytics.

We present three tenders in the field of transport security. All of them relate to the transport system of Saint Petersburg. It’s about equipping three subway stations with intelligent video surveillance systems, equipping the rolling stock of ground transport with a video recording system and equipping some facilities also belonging to the metro with the fire protection equipment. In total, the initial maximum price of these purchases contracts exceeds 380 million rubles.

Schneider Electric together with the fund Yeltsin Center launched the innovative biometric identification system  in the Yeltsin Center. The system is made on the basis of the Videoxpert solution of the company Pelco and the biometric platform Id-Me of the company Recfaces. The realization of the project is made by the company USTR Group.

Tele2, Ericsson and Rostelecom concluded the agreement on creating a 5G test zone in Moscow in July-October 2019. will be held on the network of Tele2 in the 27 GHz range on the equipment of Ericsson with a use of Rostelecom channels.

On February 12, in Moscow, Crocus Expo, at the TB Forum 2020 will be held the X conference "Topical issues of information protection", supported by FSTEC of Russia. To prepare for the upcoming event on June 10, 2019 in the building of FSTEC of Russia will be held a consultative meeting of representatives of FSTEC of Russia, customers of information security and invited developers and manufacturers.

On March 19, 2019 the company Trend Micro Incorporated, specialized in the sphere of cyber security solutions, published results of the survey, dedicated to the problem of the lack of qualified IS specialists with participation of all IT professionals from international companies. 69% respondents consider that the use of artificial intelligence can help to reduce the influence of lack of IT specialists on the security quality.

On the 22nd and 30th of May the acceptance of applications to participate in two tenders from Sberbank was finished. It’s about the supply of video equipment for encasement automobiles and equipment for the biggest Russian IT company, developing and installing program solutions for Sberbank. The initial cost of contracts is more than 53 million rubles.

Comparex supplied program products of Kaspersky Lab to the Syzran Refinery of Rosneft company. Vendor solutions will provide the customer with the defense of mail servers and work plantations.