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2023

TrueConf 8.3.2 compatibility with Astra Linux Mobile operating system

TrueConf 8 collaboration app is now available on mobile. OS Astra Linux This was TrueConf (Trukonf) announced on December 15, 2023.

Now the messenger, video conferencing and other TrueConf features work correctly on tablets running Astra Linux on the mobile mode. Integration will allow Russian organizations to provide employees with secure tools for collaboration and corporate communication on a secure domestic OS.

Mobile devices continue to gain popularity in the field of VKS and corporate communications, allowing employees to connect to collaboration and conferences, communicate asynchronously, regardless of presence in offices and geographical location. According to Trukonf, about 15% of VKS participants for December 2023 connect to meetings using mobile devices.

To reduce the fragmentation of corporate communication and make it safer, as well as increase the mobility of employees of Russian organizations, Trukonf and Astra Group ensured the compatibility of the version of the application with the TrueConf 8.3.2 messenger with the Astra Linux Mobile operating system. This allows employees to use all the familiar functions of TrueConf, including VKS, messenger and collaboration tools, on their mobile devices running the secure Astra Linux OS along with applications for PCs and automated workplaces.

Red OS Compatibility Plan

On October 5, 2023, a cooperation agreement was signed between the technological companies Trukonf and RED SOFT. The strategic partnership is aimed at building joint competencies in building secure corporate communications platforms for 1 million jobs in Russian private and state-owned companies operating IT infrastructure under the control of secure RED OS.

As part of the agreement, Trukonf will provide full compatibility of the messenger and video conferencing solutions with the protected domestic RED OS operating system, as well as further operational support for the following versions of the system.

The compatibility of Trukonf and RED SOFT solutions will allow you to create secure networks for corporate communication and collaboration, relying on reliable and fault-tolerant domestic technologies.

Since 2022, we have seen the formation of new global trends in the communication software industry, including the growing migration of users from stacks of foreign technologies. As a result, over the past year, the need for customers in integrations between mature products of leading Russian IT companies has grown by an average of 40%, "said Dmitry Odintsov, Development Director of Trukonf. - We are grateful to RED SOFT for its contribution to cooperation, which will simplify the transition for users from foreign products to reliable Russian VKS solutions under the control of the domestic OS.

The qualitative development of the RED OS ecosystem is one of our priorities, which is dictated primarily by the market. Our customers expect comprehensive software solutions that can provide a comfortable, import-independent work environment. Cooperation with Trukonf is an important step in this direction, "added Rustam Rustamov, Deputy General Director of RED SOFT.

2021: TrueConf 8 announcement - VKS-independent group chats, document collaboration

On May 17, 2021, the company TrueConf announced TAdviser the presentation of TrueConf 8 - a secure one Russian messenger designed to replace, and in the Telegram Microsoft Teams Slack field of corporate communications. In general, TrueConf 8 is the next generation of user applications with built-in messenger and video communication, working with, and. OS Windows macOS Linux

The product was presented by Dmitry Odintsov, Development Director of TrueConf. According to him, TrueConf 8 users will be able to create personal and group chats both within video conferencing and without reference to them, which will allow asynchronous communications between employees for communication and joint remote work. Users can also mention participants in conversations, copy, forward, or delete selected messages. In addition, they will see the delivery and reading status.

Thus, TrueConf 8 is designed to become a full-fledged domestic messenger for secure corporate communication without the risk of transferring and storing personal data outside the country.

In TrueConf 8, users will be able to launch video conferences instantly with the addition of selected participants from the address book, as well as on a schedule using the built-in scheduler. At the same time, you can connect up to 1000 simultaneous users using any available devices - smartphones, tablets, laptops or smart TVs to the video meeting.

With the release of the TrueConf Server 5.0 VKS system, users of the TrueConf 8 application will also have access to authorization on several devices at the same time (for example, on a laptop and smartphone), while preserving the history of chats and even draft messages.

The AI technologies built into the application will allow participants to turn on smart background blurring without the need to use chromakey to maintain privacy both during remote work and in offices. In addition, TrueConf announced the development of AI functions in the application, which will further achieve intelligent reduction of background noise and provide automatic recognition of Russian speech in conference recordings.

For video conferencing moderators, TrueConf 8 provides the function of quickly turning on and off all microphones, which will make managing online meetings with a large number of participants more comfortable and easier. In addition, for greater convenience, users will now be able to quickly hide images of participants with cameras turned off on their screens.

The official release of the application will take place in the second half of 2021.

We decided to combine all the necessary functions of the VKS and the capabilities of the messenger in one application in order to provide Russian companies with a simple, and at the same time multifunctional corporate solution. We hope that TrueConf 8 will help users eliminate the use of several separate applications, as well as eliminate security threats arising from the use of cloud services, comments Dmitry Odintsov, Development Director of TrueConf.