Import Substitution: The Complex Path to Technological Sovereignty

This article examines the key challenges and prospects for import substitution in the field of cybersecurity in Russia. It analyzes the problems of a fragmented approach to replacing foreign solutions, the shortage of qualified personnel, the role of FSTEC certification, and the need to adapt information security management systems. Particular attention is paid to industry development forecasts for 2025–2030, including the impact of cloud technologies, artificial intelligence, and quantum computing. The author presents successful cases of implementing domestic solutions and outlines strategic steps for achieving technological sovereignty.