Putin’s Paranoia Manifests as SORM
The following examines ts. SORM, operational since the mid-1990s and continually evolving, is a sophisticated state tool for intercepting telecommunications and internet traffic, performing deep packet inspection, real-time monitoring, and storing massive amounts of data. Legal mandates require internet service providers (ISPs) and telecommunications companies to install hardware that routes all customer data through FSB-controlled monitoring points, raising significant privacy concerns and enabling unchecked state surveillance.
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