The Bank of Russia announced that there were no cases of fraud with the digital ruble
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- Director of the Information Security Department of the Bank of Russia Vadim Uvarov said that currently there are not a single confirmed case of fraud with the digital ruble.
- The new form of currency is protected by high security standards.
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The digital ruble is a new form of national currency introduced by the Bank of Russia. From September 1, 2024, citizens have the opportunity to open digital wallets through mobile applications of the largest banks.
Director of the Information Security Department of the Bank of Russia Vadim Uvarov said that to date there are no confirmed cases of fraud with the digital ruble.
From September 1, you can open digital wallets through the mobile applications of the largest banks.
St. PETERSBURG, September 23 - RIA Novosti. To date, there are no confirmed successful cases of fraud with the digital ruble, Vadim Uvarov, director of the information security department of the Bank of Russia, told reporters.
“The digital ruble is functioning here... There are no confirmed cases today,” he said at the XXIII International Banking Forum, answering the question whether there are already cases of fraud with the digital ruble.
The digital ruble is a new form of national currency. From September 1, you can open digital wallets through the mobile applications of the largest banks - there is a button with the corresponding logo on the main page.
Earlier, in an interview with RIA Novosti, Alla Bakina, director of the national payment system department of the Bank of Russia, said that the digital ruble is protected according to the highest standards that apply to infrastructure facilities.
Open Questions
- Will there be independent system security audits?
