Main events of week on August 6 - 12

August 6

From August 6 to August 10, 2012 in media the center of Samara State Aerospace University of a name of the academician S.P. Korolyov there will take place the final of Interregional open interuniversity competitions in VolgaCTF-2012 information security field on the Volga region federal district.

This day 49 years are performed to Kevin Mitnik, the consultant for information security, the teacher. In the past — legendary the hacker, to the cybercriminal who is most wanted in the United States. Kevin Mitnik's activity with some conventions is displayed in the movie Track Down by Joe Shapel shot in 2000 according to the book by Tsutoma Shimomura, the hacker who was directly involved in Mitnik's capture. Still this work causes a set of a controversy on plausibility of events. Mitnik wrote two books, first of which "Deception art", and the second was called "Invasion art".

Also this day Andrey Tikhomirov, the director of legal department of the Ministry of Telecom and Mass Communications of the Russian Federation [[Tikhomirov Andrey Alekseyevich|]] was born.

One more birthday boy of day -Evgeny Lukyanchuk, the technical director "VimpelCom (regions)".

August 7

On August 7 46 years are performed to Jimmy Ueyls, the founder of Wikipedia, the chairman of Wikimedia Foundation (2003 — 2006). Now (summer of 2011) — the Honorary Chairman of Wikimedia Foundation; director of the company of Wikia, Inc.

Since March, 2012 — the adviser for questions of public policy and openness at the government of Great Britain.
One more birthday boy of day -Valery Zubakha, from October, 2009 to February, 2011 - the project director Electronic government of JSC Rostelecom.

Also this day Oleg Smirnov, the chairman of the board Sberbank of the Russian Federation (Kazakhstan) was born.

August 8

In 1995 this day the beginnings work the Ufa company "EcoSoft", is engaged in management consulting in the field of IT and development of corporate information systems on the platform Lexema.

This day Nikita Ivanov, the vice-chairman of the Federation Council Defence and Security Committee, the representative from executive body of the government of the Republic of Ingushetia [[Ivanov Nikita Borisovich|]] was born.

August 9

This day in 2006 the Rosinfokominvest company, the Russian public investment venture fund of 1.45 billion rubles was founded. And in 1995 - UCMS Group, its core business - outsourcing of personnel and financial processes.

On August 9 Anna Belosheykina, the associate director of the Ural branch "MegaFon" - the CIO was born.

One more birthday boy of day -Sergey Nikitin, partnt MOLGA Consulting, the Head of Department of project management. Headed projects on creation of personnel management systems in Ramstor network, SEUK and FGC UES companies.

August 10

On August 10 the birth is celebrated by Aram Gabrelyanov, the chairman of the board of directors of JSC Izvestiya Newspaper Editorial Office and the CEO of News of Media publishing house, the creator of a tabloid, popular in Russia — the Zhizn newspaper.

One more birthday boy of day -Alexander Adzhemov, the CEO of TsNIIS - Central Scientific Research Institute of Communications. Also this day Umnova Elena Vladimirovna Elena Umnova, was born the deputy director general of Svyazinvest company.

Also this day Victor Lavrenko, the founder and the president of the search system Nigma.ru[[Lavrenko Victor|]] was born. Since November, 2010 the Vietnamese search project Nigma (21 persons) is under its authority.

Also on August 10 the birth is celebrated 'by Alexey Kravtsov, the co-owner and the CEO of Kraftway company. In 1993 together with the partner became one of founders of "Kraftway Corporation of PLS". In 1995 after the partner's exit from business became the CEO of "Kraftway Corporation of PLS".

August 11

From this day in 2011 work of "Agency of Strategic Initiatives (ASI)" non-profit organization began.

This day Alexander Zharov, the head of Roskomnadzor since May, 2012 was born.

Also this day Steve Wozniak, along with Steve Jobs the founder of Apple company[[Wozniak Steve|]] was born. Also Another Steve (other Steve) is also known as The WoZ (derivative of a surname). Actually is one of developers of the first personal computer. Its inventions and the idea can be considered an invaluable contribution to development of computing systems. Steve Wozniak created Apple I and Apple II personal computers which purchased extraordinary popularity among users of that time.

August 12

In 2010 this day the beginnings work the "Universal Electronic Card (UEC)" company, is federal authorized organization for release, issue and service of the cards of the same name.

This day Maxim Timchenko, the CEO of DTEK[[Timchenko Maxim Viktorovich|]] was born.

One more birthday boy of day -Georgy Mikaberidze, director of the strategy of RBC (RosBusinessConsulting).

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