Friday, May 13, 2016

Ministry of Communications in 2020 completely marginalize the Runet – Lenta.ru

By 2020, 99 percent of Russian Internet traffic to be transmitted within the country (the figure was 70 percent in 2014). On Friday, May 13, the newspaper “Vedomosti”, with reference to the amendment of the Ministry of Communications and Mass Media made to the state program “Information Society».

As explained by the newspaper federal official, the task of making Runet autonomous “not put even theoretically. »

Now the traffic between the Russian systems passes through external exchange point, that is not possible to guarantee their trouble-free operation. In this connection it is planned to establish a system for monitoring the connection and network resiliency, and after analysis of data to adjust the operator plans to build their own channels.

Also, the ministry plans to duplicate in Russia 99 per cent of the critical infrastructure of the Internet. Already in 2016 this figure is expected to reach 40 per cent (in 2014 was at zero).

The document does not explain the term “critical infrastructure.” As he explained the source publication, including its critical elements have national domain zone upper level (.ru, .rf) and infrastructure, providing their functioning, the system of traffic exchange points, lines and means of communication.

According to him, own systems in Russia, but they are not endowed with the official status of the backup. Also do not put in charge of their operation. This will bring to life.

00:03 February 12, 2016

In early March, the head of the Ministry of Communications of Russia Nikolai Nikiforov rule out the introduction of state control over Internet traffic.

In February, “Vedomosti” reported that the Ministry of Communications has prepared a draft law on state control over the passage of the Internet traffic in Russia. Thus it is planned to ensure the security of the Russian Internet, in particular, to protect it from external attacks.

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