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Now every customer can buy the WebInsight file archive with an annual subscription to monthly updates. You can order the file archive and updates via the e-store Information Shopping: The file archive – http://market.it2b.ru/shop/UID_15387.html   Updates subscription – http://market.it2b.ru/shop/UID_15388.html The bought archive files can be installed in the corporate information system, which in turn will significantly increase (automate) the archive search speed and...

Author: Alexei Duel Source: kp.ru/daily/25621/788187/   This is the most trivial case. You have come to get a job, fill out an application form and participate in an interview. What else might an employer need? These procedures are enough to find out the competence of a prospective employee and learn about his previous records. But… But HR officers increasingly tend to gather information about would-be staff from the so-called independent sources. That is, from the Internet. It turns...

In January 2011, Russian banks will face a drastic tightening of control over the observance of the anti-laundry law. They will have to identify the real owners behind their clients. The Central Bank, the Federal Financial Markets Service and the Federal Financial Monitoring Service will be able to punish banks for the same violation. The penalties (their maximum size will be doubled) may be imposed not only on a bank and its top management but also on its line managers. Banks fear that this...

Last week, the Department of Economic Security (DES) of the Interior Ministry held a meting of the department’s heads with bloggers. The meeting discussed how web users can help in the fight against corruption. The subject is extremely urgent and relevant, especially considering the fact that many governmental institutions are increasingly turning to web users for assistance. In summer 2010 the Investigation Committee (IC) of the Russian Prosecutor's Office announced that a new structure -...

The second version of the it2b.ru project has been launched. The new website is powered with the Web 2.0 technologies, which turn the site into an interactive platform for communication among experts in business intelligence.

Professionals of the intelligence technology agency – R-Techno – are introducing a unique educational program "Intelligence Technology for Business" in major Russian companies. This is a proprietary training course that helps people gain practical skills of economic intelligence. This way, R-Techno makes a significant contribution to the training of professionals who want their businesses to be highly competitive. Under the "Intelligence Technology for Business" training sessions,...

Several scammers have been recently arrested in the US for abusing the Facebook and Twitter social networks. The swindlers used the sites to tout stocks in a "pump and dump" fraud. They used Twitter feeds to lure  people to buy cheap stocks they'd artificially inflated through false "independent market research"  The loss is estimated at about $7 million. Cyber fraud is developing together with IT, says the head of the R-Tehno agency Roman Romachev:"Scamming is easy with...

Russia has started registering domains in Cyrillic in its .РФ domain. Private citizens and corporate bodies started opening their names in the Cyrillic zone of the Russian Internet on Thursday. At present, 18 thousand Internet users have Cyrillic domains and according to forecasts, this figure will increase up to 250 thousand on the future. Those who acquire Cyrillic names will have no right to resell them to any other persons within a year, says the PR director of the Coordinating Centre...

Russia has intensified its cooperation with Interpol on locating and capturing internationally wanted criminals. In 2009, the international police agency issued arrest warrants for about 1,300 suspected criminals, while this year Russian law enforcement agencies put a total of 1,535 people on Interpol’s wanted list. New technologies, combined with public initiatives, are the two principal aspects which are most actively facilitating effective search operations involving Russia’s law...

Russian R-Techno, a leader in the competitor intelligence market, expands its international partner network. It signed a partnership agreement with Brazilian Socrates , which specializes in business intelligence, staff audits, corporate investigations and risk management. Cooperation between the intelligence bureaus from Russia and Brazil is largely determined by the partnership between these BRIC states. In October, Sao Paolo hosted a business forum devoted to a wide range of matters,...