Safer Internet System at schools
Russian Experience
Igor Polyakov
General Director
Internet Resources Research Center
"Integrated aspects of child
protection over the Internet”,
seminar, Odessa, 6-8 April, 2011
GOAL
«Children are the future
of our country»
D. A. Medvedev
The President of the Russian Federation
Protect children on the Internet!
General requirements
Protection of school students from
illegal and inappropriate Internet
content
Monitoring and accounting of Internet
activity at schools
Society control via web-filtering at
schools
Safer Internet system: scale
Operates since 2006, November
The number of rejected requests, million
A unique system in the world
9 time zones
3000 experts of the educational
community
24 / 7/ 365
16 000 requests per second
More than 50 thousand schools
More than 10 million students
Safer Internet system: components
1
Regulations
2
Technologies & Solutions
3
Society
Regulations
Analysis of world best practices
and Russian legislation
Identifying requirements
of the Internet activity at schools (Federal level)
Identifying requirements
of the Internet activity at schools (Local level)
Policies of the Internet activity for every school
1
2
3
Technologies & Solutions
Cluster of content
filtering servers
1
1
2
Central point of management and accounting
systems
Monitoring of the Internet activity at schools
Database of Categorized Internet Resources
(DB CIR)1
Content Filters
(NetPoliceTM)
Web-filtering tool for each computer at
schools
Filtration based on the defined rules
and the DB CIR
Professional
Development
Improving the competence of teachers and
students for safety use of the Internet
The Categorized Internet Resources Database (DB CIR) —
the key element of the System (see below)
3
Society
1
Review of Internet Safety at schools
Recommendations
2
3
Society activities
Regulations
Technologies & Solutions
Safer Internet system: development
Thank you!
Igor Polyakov
General Director
Internet Resources Research Center
25 building 97, B. Cheremushkinskaya street
Moscow, 117218, Russia
phone/fax: +7 (499) 68-501-68
ipol@cair.ru