LEGAL DESCRIPTION OF INFORMATION SECURITY THREATS: GENERAL AND METHODOLOGICAL ASPECTS

Abstract

The article addresses the issues of information security. The author presents different approaches to the concept of «information security threats». The article gives the description of the legal nature of information security threats and its importance for the national legal system. Special attention is given to the classification of information security threats and its important role in this research. Also the article shows the concepts, which are enshrined in Ukrainian law, such as ‘information security’, ‘threats to nation security’, ‘national interest’. The author analyses international experience in countering information security threats. This issue has been brought to the discussion at the international level since 1995 because the increasing threats to information, pay great attention to the protection of critical infrastructure. In May 2000, in Paris, the conference of G8 dialogue between public authorities and the private sector on security and trust in the information world. What is more, the article considers different Cyber Security Strategies of foreign countries, such as The USA and UK. The author focuses on international experience that will help public authorities to build an effective system to counter threats. One of the first steps to building an effective system is the adoption of cyber security strategy in Ukraine. It is concluded that the Ukrainian law needs to be changed in terms of information security and introduce a number of regulatory and legal acts that can serve as the normative foundation for information security.

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М. В. Курбатова

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М. В. Курбатова (2016). LEGAL DESCRIPTION OF INFORMATION SECURITY THREATS: GENERAL AND METHODOLOGICAL ASPECTS. Юридичний науковий електронний журнал, 2(), 66-69. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-469542