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Special Communication and Information Security State Service begins cooperation with BHOS

The head of the Special Communication and Information Security State Service (SCISSS) of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Lieutenant General Ilgar Musayev, together with a group of SCISSS employees, held a meeting with the rector and teaching staff of the Baku Higher Oil School of SOCAR (BHOS).

BHOS Rector Elmar Gasimov introduced the guests to the university and informed them about the specialties taught at Baku Higher Oil School and innovations and projects implemented at the university in the field of information technology and cyber security.

The SCISSS representatives got acquainted with the material and technical base, the ICT laboratories, the Information Technologies Department, the teaching environment, and the learning conditions at the university.

Greeting the guests, Elmar Gasimov noted that such cooperation between public and private institutions lays the foundation of a new direction and creates an opportunity for the professional development of students so that they will become leading specialists in the field. The rector gave detailed information about the work done by BHOS in the field of information security, the modern specialties taught and the projects implemented at the university.

Speaking at the meeting, SCISSS Head Ilgar Musayev gave information about the Special Communication and Information Security State Service. He noted that human resources form the basis for successful work in any field.

“Practical master classes will be held for the students of Baku Higher Oil School and the ‘Information Security Tests’ laboratory will be created for them here.  BHOS students will significantly improve their professional skills by doing internships at this laboratory and the DATA centers of SCISSS.”

Ilgar Musayev expressed confidence that the new direction of cooperation will be useful and will contribute to partnership.

Detailed information about the activities of SCISSS was given in the presentation.

Then, a Memorandum on Cooperation was signed between the Special Communication and Information Security State Service of the Republic of Azerbaijan and the Baku Higher Oil School of SOCAR. The document was signed by SCISSS Head, Lieutenant General Ilgar Musayev and BHOS Rector Elmar Gasimov.

The memorandum envisages the holding of knowledge exchange sessions and practical master classes in various directions by SCISSS, development and application of modern methods of information security for students, implementation of joint research activities, exchange of experience, participation in real projects, etc.