02 February 2026
Government Decree No. 79: What has changed in the requirements for personnel when licensing TKPI activities
Requirements for the number and qualifications of employees by type of work (Russian Government Decree No. 79, as amended)
Subparagraph 4 Minimum number of technical specialists Qualification requirements Note
"a", "b", "d", "e" At least 5 IT specialists with a higher education in the field of information security or other higher education + experience of at least 3 years; mandatory professional retraining according to programs approved by the Federal Service for Technical and Export Control Basic types of work in the field of information security
"g" At least 9 IT specialists, including: at least 3 employees with a higher education in information security (or other higher education + experience of at least 3 years) + retraining; the remaining employees with a higher or secondary professional education + retraining Increased requirements for the team composition
"c" At least 15 IT specialists, including: at least 5 employees with higher or secondary professional education in information security (or other education + experience of at least 3 years) + retraining; at least 10 employees with higher or secondary professional education + retraining The most complex and resource-intensive types of work
All sub-items The work manager must have higher education in information security + experience of at least 3 years or other higher education