A socially oriented non-financial development institution and a major organizer of nationwide and international conventions; exhibitions; and business, public, youth, sporting, and cultural events.

The Roscongress Foundation is a socially oriented non-financial development institution and a major organizer of nationwide and international conventions; exhibitions; and business, public, youth, sporting, and cultural events. It was established in pursuance of a decision by the President of the Russian Federation.

The Foundation was established in 2007 with the aim of facilitating the development of Russia’s economic potential, promoting its national interests, and strengthening the country’s image. One of the roles of the Foundation is to comprehensively evaluate, analyse, and cover issues on the Russian and global economic agendas. It also offers administrative services, provides promotional support for business projects and attracting investment, helps foster social entrepreneurship and charitable initiatives.

Each year, the Foundation’s events draw participants from 209 countries and territories, with more than 15,000 media representatives working on-site at Roscongress’ various venues. The Foundation benefits from analytical and professional expertise provided by 5,000 people working in Russia and abroad.

The Foundation works alongside various UN departments and other international organizations, and is building multi-format cooperation with 212 economic partners, including industrialists’ and entrepreneurs’ unions, financial, trade, and business associations from 86 countries worldwide, and 293 Russian public organizations, federal and regional executive and legislative bodies of the Russian Federation.

The Roscongress Foundation has Telegram channels in Russian t.me/Roscongress, English – t.me/RoscongressDirect, Spanish – t.me/RoscongressEsp and Arabic t.me/RosCongressArabic. Official website and Information and Analytical System of the Roscongress Foundation:roscongress.org.

Human Rights in the Digital Space: Biometrics, Digital Footprints, Problems of Legal Regulation

Pavilion F, conference hall F3
Moderator
Valery Fadeev
Advisor to the President of the Russian Federation; Chairman, Council under the President of the Russian Federation for the Development of Civil Society and Human Rights
Speakers and experts
Vladislav Arkhipov
Head of the Department of Theory and History of State and Law, Director, Center for Research on Information Security and Digital Transformation, St. Petersburg State University
Igor Ashmanov
General Director, Kribrum; Managing Partner, Ashmanov and Partners; Member of the Council under the President of the Russian Federation for the Development of Civil Society and Human Rights
Andrey Gabov
Corresponding Member, Russian Academy of Sciences
Alexander Zhuravlev
Chairman of the Commission for Legal Regulation of Ensuring the Digital Economy, Association of Lawyers of Russia; Managing Partner, EBR Law Company
Kirill Kabanov
Chairman, National Anti-Corruption Committee
Lyudmila Kurovskaya
Director of the Center for Legal Assistance to Citizens in the Digital Environment, General Radio Frequency Center
Andrey Lebedev
Head of Legal Department, State Unitary Enterprise "Moscow Metro"
Victor Naumov
Managing Partner, Nextons; Professor of the Department of Information Law and Digital Technologies, Kutafin Moscow State Law University (MSAL)
Irina Rukavishnikova
First Deputy Chairman of the Committee of the Federation Council of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation on Constitutional Legislation and State Construction