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Rostelecom has completed the creation of a unified data transmission network ESTN in schools and institutions of secondary vocational education in Kamchatka. Under a contract with the Ministry of Digital Development Telecommunications and Mass Media of the Russian Federation the operator based on domestic equipment organized secure Internet access and provided a secure digital environment for 121 schools and 15 secondary vocational institutions of the region four of them are branches.Rostelecom built the infrastructure in advance to Kamchatka schools and secondary vocational schools in those areas where connection via fiber optic communication lines is possible. In remote areas the company provided 28 schools and one college with Internet access via satellite.Rostelecom provides service quality monitoring protection against DDoS attacks cryptographic protection of communication channels and content filtering. Internet resources banned in Russia including extremist materials are subject to blocking malicious software and unwanted advertising are filtered. Content filtering extends to popular social networks some online games and entertainment resources. Safe search mode is enabled for search engines and the YouTube portal. There is a limit on the amount of Internet traffic used.The protection of information networks and secure access to Internet resources is provided by the domestic hardware and software encryption complex cryptogate Continent. The crypto gateway is also used by government agencies in Russia.According to the terms of the contract the speed of Internet access in urban schools is 100 Mbps in rural schools - 50 Mbps. In areas connected via satellite communication systems Internet is provided at speeds up to 1 Mbps.The creation of the ESPD is part of the federal project Information Infrastructure of the national program Digital Economy. Rostelecom has been selected as the sole contractor for the work under the contract.