Sure, but forcing an entire country to go through physical handling of each and every request is crazy. I really don't understand how they managed for so long.
No, unfortunately. 🙂 They're not talking about secure paths inside the office, they're taking about having all their processes using the floppy disks. They have a common format which is proprietary and can only be made with a proprietary PC program and can only be submitted on floppy disks.