Tatiana Ershova, IIS General Director, gave an interview to Russia Today broadcast Journalist Haye-Ah Lee on Russia E-Readiness on 11 May 2007.

She made her comments on the following issues in relation Russia:

•        Consumers/businesses/institutions' access to ICT
•        Mostly used IT products
•        IT as a factor to improve the efficiency of businesses
•        Government's commitment to developing IT infrastructure
•        Government's measures to encourage more and better use of ICT in business
•        Difficulties that the government faces in implementing its E-Development plans and programs   
•        State of development of the outsourcing sector

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