Armenian Students receive high appraisals from the Laboratory of KasperskiMay 13, 2009 - 23:38 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Today an award presentation ceremony took place at the State Engeneering University of Armenia. Students of the Engeneering Univesity took place in the Moscow International Student competiotion on computer safety and security organized uder the auspices of Kasperski Lab. Students of the Armenian Engeneering university were awarded the first degree diploma (out of three). Students of the Information safety and software department Elena Kosolapova and 2nd year MA course Nina Azizyan, won in the «Education projects» nomination for the «Study of criptography methods» project, prepared cooperatively by a team of 20 students. As Gevork Markarov, chair of Information safety and software of the Engeneering university, told to a PanARMENIAN.net, thanks to the participation in the competition the university received certain benefits for products of Kasperski lab. Besides, as he mentioned the students will be granted "an opportunity to intern in the headquarters of the company, and the best students will be offered jobs on a competitive basis. According to Markarov, the «Laboratory of Kasperski» discusses the opportunity of opening its branch in Armenia. Top stories Yerevan has dismissed Turkey’s demand to shut down the Armenian nuclear power plant as “inappropriate”. Armenia will loan 2.9 billion drams to Nagorno Karabakh (Artsakh), according to a draft government decision. The Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of Azerbaijan has “strongly condemned” Armenia’s decision. Kerobyan has said that for the first time in the history of Armenia, the volume of foreign direct investments amounted to about $1 billion. Partner news | Russia provides info about arrested Armenian ex-MP Russian law enforcement agencies have provided information about the arrest of Tigran Urikhanyan. Lemkin Institue slams Pashinyan's “cryptic engagement with Genocide denial” The Lemkin Institute is alarmed over Pashinyan’s statements “questioning Armenia's legal basis to pursue justice against Turkey”. 41 detained as antigovernment protests continue in Yerevan 41 people were detained in Yerevan as people demanding Pashinian’s resignation stage campaigns of civil disobedience. Armenia votes for UN resolution granting Palestine new rights The U.N. General Assembly voted by a wide margin on May 10 to grant new “rights and privileges” to Palestine. |