Communications operators force to hand over to banks personal information of Russians. The risk of new leaks is huge

Central bank Russian Federation (Bank Russia) wants to force communications operators to transfer to banks personal information of subscribers. Operators, and also Federal Security Service of the Russian Federation it is sharp against such initiative – in their opinion, it can lead to growth of information leakages. The authorities ordered share Communications operators can oblige to transfer at the level of the law personal information of the subscribers to domestic banks. As writes newspaper "Kommersant", the initiative proceeds an ottsentrobanka and the authorities and now is discussed with operating banks, and also power structures. Operators too take in it part. The innovation is presented as one more...