Red.es is a state-owned company in Spain that carries out projects related to developing the information society. It works with both the private sector and other public administrations. Some key points: - Red.es designs and implements complex ICT projects within the framework of Spain's Avanza program. - It also manages Spain's .es domain registry and the National Academic Network for Research. - Over the years it has digitized government records and services, expanded broadband access in schools, developed e-health services, and conducted various programs to promote digital inclusion.

1. Plan Avanza & red.es
Workshop International OCDE - SETSI
Sebastián Muriel
General Manager
red.es
Madrid, november the 18th 2009

2. About red.es
Minister's Office
Secretary Secretary of Secretary of Secretary of
of State for State for State for Telco State for
Tourism Trade & Inf. Society Energy
Under
Secretary's
Office
MITyC
General
Secretary for
Industry
State-owned company, reporting to the
DGTEL* DGDSI* red.es
Ministry of Industry, Tourism, and Trade
red.es is responsible for carrying out specific projects on developing Information Society in
Spain that fall under the strategic priorities of the Office of the Secretary of State for
Telecommunications and the Information Society (SETSI) in cooperation with public
administrations and the private sector.
*DGTEL: General Department for Telecommunications
*DGDSI: General Department for Development of the Information Society 2
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3. About red.es
red.es works in cooperation with the private
sector and with the other public administrations
ICT suppliers Users:
(Specific Contract (citizens and
Procedures) SMEs)
red.es
Central, Regional and
Local Administrations
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4. Red.es projects & programmes
red.es designs and carries out complex
projects within Avanza programme framework
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Diseño de
Project
los
design
proyectos 2
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Elaboración
Request for
Measuring de los
tenders
the impact
pliegos
Public
tender
5 3
Dinamization and Concurso y
Evaluation of
360º evaluación
tenders
Communication 4
Project
management
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5. Red.es: other areas of activity
National Observatory for
Telecommunications and the
Information Society (ONTSI):
Analysis and monitoring of the
Information Society and
consultancy + specific support to
any other administration on ICT
RedIRIS – Technical Management
of the National Academic Network
for Research
NIC .es
Internet registry for .es domains
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6. Our history: main milestones
Total Budget
Headcount: 10p 100p 200p 212p

7. Our history: main milestones
• Digital
content
• Red.es is designated by the Observatory entrepreneurs
Spanish Secretary of State for issued first • Public Info
Telecommunications and study on re-use
Information Society to manage Spanish • FICOD: Digital Content
programs related to the households • Digital Civil International Forum
Information Society
telecom Registers
development • SME programmes
services • e-Health
• First steps of “Internet programme • Legal SW campaign
demand.
in Schools” and • Hispanic • Local Government
“Internet in Public Digital Library programmes
Libraries”.
• Launching of the program
“Public Access Centers in Rural
Areas”.
• National Academic Network for
Research (RedIRIS) is integrated • “Internet in the Classroom” programme
in red.es structure. launched.
• Wi-Fi at Universities
• Correctional Facilities
• Chaval.es (children, kids web site) 7

8. Our history: main milestones
• The Spanish
Technical Network
is created to
manage “.es”
internet
domains.
Trademark is
changed to Red.es

9. Our history: main milestones
The graph represents the accumulated number of domains
(.ES vs .COM in Spain, Oct. 09)
Source: red.es.

10. Our history: main milestones
• The Center for the Early
Warning on Cyber Viruses
(aka CATA) is created
• IT Security
and
accessibility
national
reference center
• Open Source
• Public – private national reference
sector collaboration center
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11. Some highlights & results
Spain: + 12 million electronic ID card issued !!! 12 M
2009 focus: more intensive use of e-ID.!
1,4 M
0,2 M
Dic 2006 Sep 2007 Oct. 2009
Source: http://www.dnielectronico.es
Source: http://www.usatudni.es

12. .. diditalizing data (1950 to date)!
Registrar Books digitalized
80,651
1,312
dec 07 Sep 09
Over 61,3 million pages and near 80,600
Registrar Books have been digitalized until
(Sept’07 – Sept’09). Around 180.000 pages
are digitalized every day.!
Source: http://www.red.es

13. e-health services development!
• Electronic clinic history (97%
of health centers)!
• e-prescription (+6,000 family
physicians, +7 million patients)!
• on-line medical appointments
(64% of health facilities, 21
million citizens)!
• All citizens (+45 million) are part of the
National Health System and health cards
are already fully interoperable (project has
interconnected 17 regional health systems)!
Source: http://www.red.es

14. !
.. ICTs & education ..
+ 20.000 schools already!
Internet in the + 6 millon students!
Classroom:! + 500.000 teachers!
+ 99% centres broadband access!
100% public universities open WiFi!
Source: http://www.red.es

15. .. digital educational contents ..!
An open source communication platform
for teachers, students and families:!
• > 75% of teachers have been IT-trained.!
• > 60% of teachers prepare materials on-line!
• U.K. is using agrega’s code to develop their strategy !
Source: http://www.proyectoagrega.es

16. Some highlights & results
• Red.es has carried out the first project of a
complete transition from analog to digital TV
broadcast in Soria (July, 2008) !
• We have also managed a nation-wide marketing
campaign during these last Christmas and we’re
developing the 360º communication on rural
areas until april the 3rd, 2010.!
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17. FICOD’09 - Madrid Nov, the 17th!
Digital Convergence is about People, Contents
and Technology... To what extent are
important each one of the three of them?!
• + 10.000 attendants.!
• + 400 international experts!
• FICOD Includes the International Conference on Intellectual
Property.!
Source: http://www.ficod2009.es/

18. Edificio Bronce Tel.: 91 212 76 20 / 25
Plaza Manuel Gómez Moreno s/n Fax: 91 212 76 35
28020 Madrid. España www.red.es