A delegation of the CSTO Secretariat took part in the opening of the XXV International Exhibition of Means of State Security "Interpolitex – 2021”

On October 19, this year, a delegation of the Secretariat of the Collective Security Treaty Organization took part in the opening of the XXV Jubilee International Exhibition of Means of State Security "Interpolitex - 2021" and International Forum "Interpolitex: digital transformation of state security" in Crocus Expo Exhibition Center in Moscow.

Opening the plenary session, Alexander Shoitov, the Deputy Minister of Digital Development, Communications and Mass Media of the Russian Federation, read out a greeting from Dmitry Chernyshenko, the Deputy Prime Minister of Russia, who expressed his hope that this year's forum, held for the first time, would become an annual platform for effective dialogue and the development of solutions and recommendations on national security issues in the context of global digital transformation.

At the exhibition site participants presented modern technical means of protection, means of critical infrastructure security, forensic and analytical equipment, special equipment, means of rescue operations, robotics and artificial intelligence, systems and means of road safety, special vehicles, training complexes and systems, training ground equipment.

From 19 to 22 October as margin notes of the forum it is planned to discuss such important topics as: creating a single information space for national security; ensuring information superiority (digital infrastructure of the future based on 5G networks); information security in a global digital space as an integral part of national security and a guarantee of sustainable state development; ensuring the interests of the individual in the digital space"; interaction with international organizations on the development of digital infrastructure and the use of information and communication technologies; the role of information and communication technologies in information confrontation.

The heads and specialists of the Russian Ministry for Digital Development, Communications and Mass Media, the Russian Ministry of Emergencies, the Russian Ministry of Defense, the Russian Interior Ministry, the Federal National Guard Troops Service, the Russian Federal Security Service, the Russian Federal Guard Service, the Russian Federal Customs Service, the Russian Ministry for Industry and Trade, the Russian Ministry of Justice, the Russian Ministry for Economic Development, the Federal Service for Intellectual Property, the CIS ATC, the State Corporation "Roscosmos", the State Corporation "Rostech", the State Corporation "Rosatom", the State Corporation WEB.RF, Sberbank, Rostelecom, key developers and manufacturers of security equipment and industry organizations are speakers, moderators, organizers and participants of business events.

The exhibition is expected to act as a link and an additional tool to strengthen the coordination of cooperation between executive authorities, key participants in the implementation of government programs and state defense order and federal projects to improve the regulatory and legal framework, mutual transfer of technology between the defense industry and civilian sectors of industry and science, implementation of life cycle contracts in information and telecommunications technologies, systems and means of communication and management, information security.