Russian data center operators are preparing to increase spending on physical and cybersecurity defenses as the Kremlin tightens protection rules for critical infrastructure amid continued Ukrainian drone strikes. The new requirements are putting pressure on facilities in Moscow and St. Petersburg, with operators warning of higher costs that could ultimately be passed on to customers. #VladimirPutin #RUVDS #Kommersant #VolodymyrZelensky #SBU
Keypoints
- Russia has expanded security rules for critical infrastructure.
- The decree allows temporary government control if operators fail to protect facilities.
- Data centers in Moscow and St. Petersburg face higher exposure to drone attacks.
- Operators plan stronger physical defenses and improved cybersecurity measures.
- Rising protection costs may increase the price of IT infrastructure services.
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