Officials of the Ministry of Industry and Trade and the subordinate ministry of the organization have been banned from using iPhones in work communications since July 17.
The order was sent to the parish on July 4. The order expressly prohibits the use of “mobile devices (telephones, smartphones) manufactured by Apple in official activities.”
Control over the execution of this order is entrusted to the Minister of Industry and Trade of the Russian Federation V. V. Shpak.
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The representative of the Ministry of Industry and Trade confirmed that there is such an order, and also recalled that earlier the FSB became aware of the importance of Apple with the US National Security Agency (NSA).
The ban will also affect other equipment of the company, it is not specified. [Ведомости]
Source: Iphones RU
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