How strong is Russia's digital iron curtain?

In tegenstelling tot China kan Rusland niet vertrouwen op een bloeiend eigen digitaal ecosysteem om Facebook, Instagram, Spotify en Netflix te vervangen. Cyberbeveiligingsdeskundige Mariëlle Wijermars van de UM wijst op een ander probleem voor Rusland: de braindrain van IT-specialisten.

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