ALMA-ATA, 14 sep. The conclusion of a memorandum with Sberbank on cooperation in the field of digitalization of public services in Kazakhstan does not mean the transfer to the Russian company of «electronic government» of the republic and personal data of Kazakhstanis, said the Minister of Digital Development, Innovation and Aerospace Industry of the country Bagdat Musin. Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Askar Mamin and the President — Chairman of the Board Sberbank German Gref on September 3 signed a memorandum of cooperation in the implementation of projects for the digital transformation of Kazakhstan and the transition to a platform model of digitalization and the concept of Data driven government. Within the framework of the project, Sberbank will supply Kazakhstan with the necessary software for the digitalization of public services. The Kazakh society was ambiguous about the signing of the memorandum. Some citizens express fears that a foreign company may gain access to confidential data of Kazakhstanis.
Several companies are interested in participating in the ESG alliance of Sberbank «I would like to dispel myths that have appeared due to the information vacuum and incorrect interpretation of the information that was announced earlier. We will not give Egov (eGov.kz, eGov portal — ed.) To the Russian Federation ! Slogans like «all the data of Kazakhstanis will be available to the Russian Federation» are inappropriate! » — wrote the minister on his Facebook page. Musin noted that in Kazakhstan, a lot of companies have been working on foreign equipment since independence. «But this does not mean that all countries producing these solutions can get data about us … eGov is just a» showcase «that has a bus connection with all state bases. Nobody will ever give anyone access to these bases / systems ! » — he stressed. Concerning information security issues, Musin assured that Sberbank «will give all access, show the source codes of all components, place everything on servers in Kazakhstan.»
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