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This section helps you quickly understand a complex IT topic before starting a project. We write for managers who need to make decisions: what to check, where the risk is, what format of work to choose and which team to involve.
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Polygon is a test bench for acceptance and load testing of AI systems
OOO "Invent" (RESTART Group) has released Polygon—a testing platform that evaluates an AI system for both load capacity and response quality in a single run, delivering a test report with a PASS/FAIL verdict for acceptance documentation. It is deployed within the customer's environment, and the evaluator operates on a local model without internet access.
BlogAI assistant in retail: how to build a production system that pays off
Using a real project, we analyze what an industrial AI platform for retail on LLM, MCP and RAG consists of - what the buyer gets, how it works under the hood and how to calculate the budget so as not to overpay for the model.
BlogDigital ruble launched: first weeks, benefits, and what businesses should check
On September 1, 2026, the digital ruble moved from pilot phase to mass implementation. What happened, the first figures from the Bank of Russia, fees for businesses, initial feedback and challenges of the first weeks, and a preparation checklist for companies in the next wave.
BlogRESTART is an authorized SafeTech Lab partner for corporate PKI
RESTART LLC received a certificate of an authorized partner of SafeTech Lab No. 2026-010 with PARTNER status: the right to supply licenses, implement and support the manufacturer’s software throughout Russia. The certificate is valid until December 31, 2026.
BlogRESTART is an authorized partner of NPP Digital Solutions for telecom equipment
RESTART LLC received a certificate of an authorized partner of NPP Digital Solutions JSC No. S145/2026-ЦР: the right to distribute the manufacturer’s telecommunications equipment in Russia. The certificate is valid until December 31, 2026.
BlogRESTART quality management system is certified according to ISO 9001
RESTART LLC received a certificate of compliance of the quality management system with the requirements of GOST R ISO 9001-2015 (ISO 9001:2015) in the field of software development. Certificate No. FSK.RU.0002.F00043950, valid until 07/16/2029.
BlogRESTART received accreditation as a private employment agency
RESTART LLC is included in the register of accredited private employment agencies (registration number A006-00124-77/05592414). Accreditation gives the right to legally provide labor for employees (personnel) - the legal basis for staff augmentation IT specialists.
BlogRESTART and Stakhanovets: partnership to protect against leaks and insider threats
RESTART is an authorized partner of Stakhanovets: DLP, protection of commercial and personal data from leaks, monitoring of employee actions and personnel analytics. Implementation into the corporate cybersecurity environment.
BlogRESTART and DAMASK at “Fintech in Security 2026”: data protection in LLM prompts
RESTART and DAMASK at the conference “Fintech in Security 2026”: DPD technology protects corporate data in LLM prompts - Federal Law No. 152-FZ, FSTEC and secure CorpGPT for banks and fintech.
BlogRESTART and Morstroytechnology begin cooperation
RESTART begins cooperation with Morstroytechnology: the implementation of the RESTART platform for project management tasks is planned.
BlogRESTART Group on RBC
RESTART LLC now has its own page on the RBC Companies platform. Follow the link to the company profile.
BlogDigital ruble for enterprise: what to check before connecting
A practical checklist of readiness for the digital ruble for banks, retail and large companies: regulation, information security, remote banking, ERP/1C, accounting, Data/BI, smart contracts and AI/RegTech.
BlogCIO and CISO Agenda 2026: AI, data, information security and managed architecture
Practical agenda for CIO and CISO for 2026: secure corporate AI, data, information security, DevSecOps, ERP, Federal Law No. 152-FZ, CII and managed architecture.
BlogSafe enterprise AI: why one chatbot is not enough
What distinguishes managed corporate AI from a demo with a chatbot: risk perimeter (leakage through context, prompt injections, index poisoning), five layers of a protected environment, working with data, logging, Russian regulations and a readiness checklist.
BlogDevSecOps: where to start if development is already underway
A practical guide to implementing DevSecOps into ongoing development: a map of checks by pipeline stages, the order of implementation from secrets to SAST, working with the flow of findings without stopping the team, metrics, GOST R 56939 and a plan for the first 90 days.
BlogWhy an AI project starts with data
Why an AI pilot works on upload, but industrial implementation breaks down: layers of data foundation, five required properties, specifics of unstructured sources for RAG, quality metrics, step-by-step path and readiness checklist.
BlogSAP → 1C: five risks that need to be assessed before migration
SAP → 1C: key migration risks for CIO/CFO - business logic, data, integrations, reporting, users, control procedures and phased transition.
BlogHLD and LLD — what they are and the difference between them in cybersecurity projects
HLD (High-Level Design) is a high-level security architecture design; LLD (Low-Level Design) is a detailed implementation design. What's the difference, what each includes, and a quality checklist.
BlogHow to choose an SGRC system: comparison criteria
The SGRC system is chosen based on asset management, risk assessment methods, requirement libraries (Federal Law No. 152-FZ, CII, GIS), integrations, reporting and licenses.
BlogPAM: How to Reduce the Risk of Privileged Accounts
Which accounts are considered privileged (including SSH keys and automation tokens), what PAM does technically, in what order to implement it, what causes projects to stall, what metrics show the real state and what regulators require.
BlogCII: why inventory is more important than template documents
Why does work under Federal Law No. 187-FZ begin with an inventory, and not with a set of documents: who is the subject of the CII, what is considered an object, what must be included in the card, how to collect it (including automated process control systems), how the categorization and readiness checklist is carried out.
BlogWebsite checklist for Federal Law No. 152-FZ: what to check before launch
Checklist Federal Law No. 152-FZ for the site and AI products: forms, cookies, analytics, consents, personal data policy, roles, storage, external services and security.
BlogLease Accounting: When Excel Is No longer a Safe Tool
What FAS 25/2018 and IFRS 16 technically require (the right to use the asset, obligation, rate, term with options), why Excel breaks down on contract modifications, what a lease accounting system should be able to do, the transition procedure and checklist.
Blogstaff augmentation or dedicated team: which format to choose
How does staff augmentation differ from a dedicated team and from outsourcing, what is required by Chapter 53.1 of the Labor Code of the Russian Federation and PrEA accreditation, what the cost actually consists of, what are the risks of each format, the selection matrix and the supplier verification checklist.
BlogAI-index for a company: why does a site need a page for AI agents
How does crawling a search robot differ from the work of an AI agent, what does each of them actually see on the page, what files and markup affect it (robots.txt, sitemap, JSON-LD, llms.txt), what makes the text quotable, checklist and metrics.
BlogHow expert materials help prepare an IT project
How to read RESTART expert materials before launching a project: understand the impact on the business, check the outline, assess the risks and choose the first step.
BlogRESTART confirmed state IT accreditation
On August 28, 2026, the Ministry of Digital Development of Russia decided to have RESTART LLC undergo the annual procedure for confirming state accreditation of an IT organization. We look at what the department checks, why the customer needs the status, and how to check the entry in the public register.
BlogHQS salary in 2026 and 2027: threshold for foreign specialists
HQS salary (highly qualified foreign specialists): now 750,000 rubles per quarter, from March 1, 2K – 717K rubles per month. Employers: EoR via RESTART.
BlogHow to assess the benefits of AI for employees: measurement methodology
Assessing the effectiveness of AI for employees: what to measure in the pilot, how to compare «before» and «after», how to calculate savings taking verification into account and when to stop.
BlogRESTART received a license from the FSB of Russia to operate in the field of cryptography
RESTART LLC received a license from the FSB of Russia No. L051-00105-00/05918757 dated 08/07/2026 for activities related to encryption (cryptographic) means: transfer of CIPF, secure information and telecommunication systems, means of producing key documents.
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