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 Legal & regulatory
The Russian Duma has adopted a new law on electronic signatures, which will replace the previous one of January 2002. The new law will come into force after signing by the Russian President and official publication. ... more»
2011-04-13
Russia has begun negotiations with the European Union on implementing the European directive on roaming, according to the Minister of Communications, Igor Shchegolev. An agreement is unlikely before 2012. However, ... more»
2011-03-10
More than 100,000 e-terminals for accessing government services electronically are planned to be installed in the Russian regions by 2015, according to the Ministry of Communications. Already, 500 e-terminals are ... more»
2011-03-10
The number of Internet users across Russia grew by 14% year on year in 2010 as a result of regional expansion, according to the research firm TNS. Currently, 59% of Russians over 12 years old access the Internet at least ... more»
2011-02-16
The Russian mobile phone operators MTS, VimpelCom and Megafon are to be required by the Federal Antimonopoly Service (FAS) to inform their customers about price changes for international roaming services. In October ... more»
2011-02-16
The Russian Ministry of Communications has taken over the provision of government accreditation of IT companies in Russia. This service was previously delivered by the Federal IT Agency. Accreditation in the IT sector ... more»
2011-01-31
A government programme to establish science parks in Russia has been extended to 2014 to allow for completion of the Ingryya science park in St. Petersburg. The government is planning to issue RUB 550m ($18m) to fund ... more»
2011-01-31
The Russian government has launched an "IT society" programme for 2011-2020 to be carried out by the Ministry of Mass Media and Telecommunications. The main objective of the programme is to provide individuals ... more»
2010-11-26
The Tumen regional authorities and Sberbank have launched a pilot project called “Tumen E-card” as part of the Infotex-2010 exhibition in Tumen and the third Russian “E-government” forum. The region’s ... more»
2010-11-19
The Russian Ministry of Communications and Microsoft have launched an internet portal announcing the maximum selling prices for Microsoft software for the government sector. The specified prices will become the ... more»
2010-11-10
The Association of Strategic Outsourcing has announced the launch of the Russian branch of the International Association of Outsourcing Professionals (IAOP). The new office will be managed by representatives of ... more»
2010-06-28
The Russian Ministry of Communications has approved a proposal put forward by telecommunication companies to protect personal data used by network operators, the ITAR-TASS agency reported. The proposal includes development ... more»
2010-05-04
From April 2010 Russians will be able to access government services online, as announced by the minister of communications, Ilya Massukh. The government portal www.gosuslugi.ru, which was launched in December 2009, ... more»
2010-04-02
The Russian President, Dmitry Medvedev, has signed the amendments to the federal law on telecommunications in Russia. The new law is set to improve the competitive environment in the telecommunications sector and ... more»
2010-02-25
The Russian State Duma adopted amendments to the Law on Personal Data Protection in the first reading. Following the changes, the period of bringing information systems into compliance with the law is prolonged until ... more»
2009-12-22
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