The Russian Internet has entered the top three most stable in the world – RBC

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Runet became the third resistance among other national segments of the Internet in the world, experts found out that the company Qrator Labs. Ahead of only the United Kingdom and the United States

The Russian national Internet segment was the third level of stability among the national segments of the Internet around the world. Writes about this on Tuesday the newspaper “Kommersant”, citing a study specializing in countering DDoS-attacks of Qrator Labs.

The company expects the stability of a national segment depending on the operator, which accounts for the greatest impact in the case his refusal to work. So, Runet, according to calculations Qrator Labs, most of all depends on “Rostelecom”. However, its failure would lead to a global unavailability of less than 5.5% of the networks of the Russian segment of the Internet.

The leader on the stability of the local segment was the United Kingdom. In the event of a failure at the operator Virgin Media only 3.4% of the local networks have lost touch with the world. In second place US – problems at TATA operator would lead to the unavailability of 5% of local networks

«The higher the maturity of the market and its degree of diversification in particular, the more operators of medium size has access to the cross-border transfer, the more stable. work of all national segment “- leads edition of the guidance of the General Director Alexander Lyamina Qrator Labs. He noted that the total failure of the operator -. Infrequent, but such cases are

According to the General Director of the Technical Center of the Internet Alexei Platonov, access to cross-border transfers are from 20 to 30 Russian operators, therefore, according to him The Russian Internet can be considered secure.

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At the end of May, it was reported that the Ministry of Communications has prepared a bill, which assumes control over the infrastructure of the Russian Internet on the part of the state. The document says that in Russia it is necessary to create a unified federal information system “to ensure the integrity and stability of the Russian Internet.” This information system will include a system of route-address information, traffic monitoring system of root domain name. In fact, it will allow the Russian segment of the Internet to work autonomously on the world wide web.

By themselves, new technical features mentioned in the bill, do not harm the stability of the Russian Internet and do not cause damage, interviewed experts believe the publication. However, earlier discussed the ban on joining the regional networks to foreign “can lead to degradation of connectivity and sustainability at the level of topology,” says consultant “PIR” Oleg Demidov.