Advanced hack-proof
laptop computers will soon be available to the tactical units of the Russian
armed forces to secure vital information from eavesdroppers, the Russian media
reported, citing the press service of the United Instrument Corporation.
The
portable computer, based on the Astra Linux operating system, ensures
maximum protection against cyberattacks and leaks, including during text,
voice and videoconference transmissions, Rossiiskaya Gazeta newspaper wrote citing a press-release posted
on the UIC’s website.
The laptop features a GPS-Glonass receiver, VGA and HDMI
interfaces, a Wi-Fi module and four USB 3.0 ports.
It runs on a sixth-generation 3.5 GHz microchip.
The battery ensures up to eight hours of continuous operation
at temperatures ranging from minus 50 to plus 50 Centigrade.
Mass production of the new military notebook is
slated for the second quarter of 2016.
In another first, newly-developed smart watches have
recently been tested by a paratroop unit in Siberia.
Dubbed as “Strelets-Chasovoi” (Sentinel Shooter), the
device transmits information about emergency situations via secured
digital channels up to 50 kilometers away.
Source: Sputnik News 17-02-2016
Source: Sputnik News 17-02-2016
