Tuesday, December 22, 2015

Putin appeared on the Internet Advisor – RBC

The tenth Advisor

German Klimenko, head of the Institute of the Internet (IRI) and the director and owner of LiveInternet, will become an adviser of Russian President Vladimir Putin’s Internet economy. The President made an offer Klimenko, communicating with representatives of IT-companies before the plenary session “Internet economy” December 22, which was held in Moscow in the World Trade Center. “I have a suggestion: go to work in the presidential administration,” – Putin said.

Later, speaking at the forum, Putin announced the offer to all participants. “We have agreed that if colleagues will decide everything about what you are negotiated and formulated as the need to work together for the promotion of your initiatives, we are ready to pass into the hands of one of your colleagues, whom I invited to work in the presidential administration” , – Putin said.

The very Klimenko told RBC that will take the president’s proposal. He said that it was his “unexpected”. “All my friends know the joke – if you would call me [Vladimir] Putin, then I’ll go. Probably, it is necessary to accept the proposal, “- he said.

« I understand, Vladimir Vladimirovich [Putin] believes that the issues that we have raised, very difficult to implement and deal with them should be competent people ” – RBC said Klimenko. According to him, his candidacy for the post of the responsible person suggested Arkady Volozh. Volozh through the press service of “Yandex” has denied this statement Klimenko.

The status of the Presidential Adviser Klimenko will be responsible for development of the Internet and related industries, explains the source of RBC in the Kremlin. It including medicine, commerce, education, finance, industry lists the source. Klimenko will promote initiatives that industry representatives have put forward at the meeting with the president, he said. These themes are at the crossroads of responsibilities Assistant to the President on economy Andrei Belousov and Information Technology Assistant Igor Shchegolev, so needed a new advisor who will unite these areas, emphasizes the source.

Until now, Putin was nine advisors. Position does not give great weight hardware, but many advisers are very visible. Councillors, in particular, are Sergei Glazyev (economics), Alexander Levitsky (social) and Mikhail Fedotov (at the same time – the head of the Human Rights Council).

Klimenko, as he told RBC, asked the president to give instructions the government and the Islamic Republic of Iran to develop a new “road map” for the development of the Internet. The current “road map” submitted by Iran, according to Klimenko, flawed, in addition, they need to verify and to agree with the authorities. “This means that we have to sit down with the government, in a serious way to run through all our proposals to remove what can not work, adding that it is possible. I think it [the development of the final version of "road maps"] can happen in a year, “- said Klimenko. He also asked Vladimir Putin to the execution of “road maps” allowing Iran. “In this story requires public control,” – said Klimenko.

Offers sector, delivered today, the top managers of Internet companies and are supported by Putin, will soon be processed in order of the President, told RBC a source in the Kremlin. President traditionally gives orders after major events, then for their implementation meet the various departments.

Institute Klimenko

The Institute of the Internet (IRI) was established in the spring of 2015 following a meeting of industry companies with the First Deputy Head of Presidential Administration Vyacheslav Volodin. Iran joined the Russian Association of Electronic Communications (RAEC), Fund for the Development of Internet initiatives (FRII) Mediakommunikatsionny Union and the Regional Public Center of Internet Technologies (ROCIT).

Iran is preparing proposals for the development of the Russian segment of the Internet, which should be the relevant program designed to 2025. The program is developed on the instructions of President Vladimir Putin, this May 19, 2015.

Who and what is suggested

Before the performance at plenary session, the President held a closed meeting with the heads of several Internet companies. At the meeting, in addition to Klimenko, was attended by co-founder and shareholder of “Yandex” Arkady Volozh, CEO and shareholder of Mail.Ru Group Dmitry Grishin, CEO and owner of Rambler & amp; Co Alexander Mamut, InfoWatch CEO and co-founder, “Kaspersky Lab” Natalya Kaspersky and CEO of RBC Nikolai Molibog. What initiatives exactly appeal to the president, entrepreneurs discussed on the eve of December 21.

At the meeting with Putin, Natalya Kaspersky has proposed to replace the President of the Windows operating system in state and municipal bodies in the domestic software (in particular, based on Linux), as well as to preserve and expand the benefits of insurance premiums for the Russian IT-companies, Kaspersky said at the meeting. Since 2010, the Russian IT-companies who have received the accreditation in the Ministry of Communications, pay only 14% of insurance premiums instead of 30%.

Also, Kaspersky offered on behalf of the industry through educational programs in schools and universities to use more domestic software and technology, and to talk about them. “We basically taught to foreign technologies, and major foreign companies have their own departments, so the graduates are aware of Microsoft, Cisco and Intel, but virtually nothing is known about the Russian company,” – she explained. In addition, at a meeting with the president discussed the security issues on the Internet: the industry proposes to legislatively regulate the use of personal data of citizens of Russia any organizations and create a single point of monitoring and responding to information threats and attacks.

For questions about media and education meet Alexander Mamut from Rambler & amp; Co and Dmitry Grishin of Mail.Ru Group. A key proposal for the media industry was a continuation of the fight against pirated content, the digital divide, in particular, free access to the infrastructure of telecom operators homes. In education, according to Grishin, the main issue was the inclusion in the program of university online courses largest Internet companies.

Offers of Medicine President represents Arkady Volozh of “Yandex”. Industry proposes to create a legal environment for the provision of medical services using high technology. “Existing laws related to medicine, written long ago, it is now possible to change something, for example, to make sure that not only the doctor could get another consultation, and that the patient can communicate remotely with the doctor,” – said Volozh. In addition, the industry wants to create a single standard storage, exchange and use of health data and to discover patients access to these data so that they can treat them to any doctor.

The proposals are submitted to the President in the areas of finance , trade and urban issues, at the general session of the Forum were discussed. On the eve of Klimenko told RBC that e-commerce will be proposed measures to support the retail Russian exports to foreign markets and the legal regulation of online trade (for example, the order of presentation of claims and return of goods). In the financial sphere – amendments to the legislation, which simplify user identification when making payment transactions on the Internet. Direction “Internet and the City” branch proposes to create a common online database of construction projects and the list of official websites of construction companies.

In the details view, all these and other proposals are listed in the “road maps” of the Internet, developed by the experts IRI to the forum. The documents (there are at the disposal RBC) are given the expected timing of initiatives and agencies and organizations are invited to make responsible for their execution.

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