| The name of the base system (platform): | Kaspersky Lab: Polys Platform of electronic vote |
| Developers: | Kaspersky Kaspersky |
| Date of the premiere of the system: | November, 2020 |
| Branches: | Government and social institutions |
2020: Announcement of Polys. GOST are electronic voting systems for state elections
At the beginning of December, 2020 Kaspersky Lab provided an electronic voting system for the state elections. As noted in the company, the product under the name "Polys.ГОСТ" is intended for carrying out large-scale votes with participation of an unlimited number of voters at the municipal or federal levels.
According to the statement of Kaspersky Lab, "Polys.ГОСТ" conforms to the requirements extending to the state information systems which should apply the certified means of cryptographic protection to security of confidential information, including personal data. In this case it is about preserving in secret of the register of voters and information on a voting process.
In "Polys.ГОСТ" the necessary cryptographic algorithms will be built in both a blockchain platform, and the business logic implemented in smart contracts, applications of the organizer of vote, the voter and observer.
The platform of electronic vote Polys developed by Kaspersky Lab and used by the state institutes, private companies and non-profit organizations in the different countries is the cornerstone of this system.
Using Polys elections to student councils to a RANEPA and Higher School of Economics, votes of the Supreme Court of Russia and elections in the European youth Parliament of Germany, elections to council of partners of DoDo Pizza, vote for local initiatives in the Nizhny Novgorod, Volgograd regions, elections in student's association of the Netherlands, at the university of Tunisia, etc. were held. In 2019 on the Polys system 675 votes, and in 2020 — 3392 were taken worldwide.
 | We hope that Polys will be able soon to provide authorities with the convenient and safe tool for carrying out remote electronic votes, and will provide to millions of voters a comfortable method of declaration of will — the Polys project manager Alexander Sazonov said, commenting on the announcement of "Polys.ГОСТ".[1] |  |
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