Vladimir Putin, the president of Russia, held a meeting devoted to cybersecurity.
Dmitry Peskov, the press secretary of the Russian president, earlier, when he announced this meeting, described it as "very important and highly representative." According to him, the president's opening remarks are expected to be delivered in an open format, after which the participants will present reports in a closed format on the readiness of key sectors of the economy for information security threats and on measures to improve it.
Peskov indicated that the meeting will be attended by Deputy Chairman of the Security Council Dmitry Medvedev, Secretary of the Russian Security Council Sergei Shoigu, First Deputy Head of the Russian Presidential Administration Sergei Kiriyenko, Russian Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Grigorenko, Deputy Head of the Russian Presidential Administration Maxim Oreshkin, and Head of the Russian Ministry of Industry and Trade Anton Alikhanov.
In addition, Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin, Head of the Russian Ministry of Transport Andrei Nikitin, Head of the Ministry of Digital Development Maksut Shadaev, Chairman of the Bank of Russia Elvira Nabiullina, Director of the Russian FSB and Chairman of the Russian National Anti-Terrorism Committee Alexander Bortnikov, Head of Sberbank German Gref, Russian Minister of Energy Sergei Tsivilev, Deputy Minister of Defense Dmitry Shcherbinin, Director of the Federal Service for Technical and Export Control (FSTEC of Russia) Vladimir Selin, as well as the special representative of the Russian president on issues of digital and technological development Dmitry Peskov, are expected to take part in the meeting.