KazNIC Presents Digital Platform “Gorset” at the Digital Abai Forum
On November 10, 2026, the Kazakhstan Network Information Center (KazNIC) took part in the Digital Abai forum. At its exhibition stand, KazNIC representatives presented the organization’s projects to Berik Uali, Akim of the Abai Region, and forum participants. Among the solutions showcased was Digital Platform “Gorset,” which supports the development of digital infrastructure in the city of Semey.
Gorset is a KazNIC infrastructure project that has been developing since 2006. It was established to connect socially significant facilities, including schools, hospitals, libraries, and video surveillance systems, within a shared, secure digital environment. By the end of 2025, the fiber-optic network had reached a total length of 126 km. KazNIC builds and maintains the infrastructure using its own resources, while a round-the-clock monitoring center oversees the operation of network nodes. More about the project.
Gorset provides high-speed data transmission, connects geographically distributed facilities within a shared information network, and offers communication channels with bandwidth of up to 10 Gbps. This infrastructure is complemented by KazNIC’s data center services in Semey, where organizations can house their server equipment. Gorset services.
This infrastructure provides a foundation for modern urban services, including video surveillance, environmental and energy consumption monitoring, smart lighting, and other smart city solutions. It enables data exchange between institutions, businesses, and urban systems. Platform capabilities.
Participation in Digital Abai enabled KazNIC to introduce its projects to the regional leadership and forum participants and demonstrate Gorset’s capabilities in supporting the further development of the region’s digital environment.