The Ukrainian government will be prohibited from using Russian antiviruses
Kyiv, July 03 (Navigator, Mikhail Ryabov) – The Government of Ukraine will be prohibited from using Russian programs, said Verkhovna Rada Speaker Alexander Turchynov, commenting on the corresponding draft resolution registered in parliament.
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“Not only an aggressive war is being waged against us, but also an information war. Not only with weapons, but also thanks to information technology. And to protect our country is our duty, and first of all to protect it with information. Because today information is one of the main resources of every country. And a professional approach to this is our responsibility,” Turchynov announced.
His words caused bewilderment among deputy Adam Martyniuk from the Communist Party.
“It is written: “The Cabinet of Ministers should refuse Russian software, which may pose cyber threats to the state.” But the American, and the European, and the other, cannot pose a threat to the state? Then let's write that “to create national software.” How about just abandoning the Russian one and launching the American one?” – he was amazed.
“There is no bargaining here: are we looking for a compromise so that Russian media companies and information technologies can earn money in Ukraine, we protect the information market!” - MP Nikolai Tomenko from Batkivshchyna snapped.
Thank you!
Now the editors are aware.