Abstract

The article presents the program shell developed by the authors to estimate the knowledge of civil servants regarding anti-corruption issues. This development is a part of an information and analysis system, which is aimed not only at automating the analysis of data on knowledge control but it also includes both educational functions and possibilities for automation of the activity of the personnel divisions on the prevention of corruption offenses, formation of maps of corruption risks, observation, study and forecast of deviant corruption-related changes in the conduct of civil servants, assignment of testing, organization of training, etc. Due to the introduction of this program, the personnel divisions will obtain both systemic organization of awareness-raising measures (lectures, seminars) involving servants and the possibility to estimate their psychological condition and the general base of knowledge regarding prohibitions and restrictions in the civil service, practical and theoretical nuances of providing data about income, expenses, assets, liabilities, etc. The authors consider the issues of the introduction of the programs in the state authorities of both federal and regional levels. They point out the need to take into account the peculiarities of the targeted information system of the organization : the compatibility of the development being introduced with the current version of the operating system, as well as the security policy of the targeted system. The study presents the first results of the testing of the software product and includes an assessment of their main factors.

Highlights

  • Corruption processes taking place in society are one of the urgent challenges to social well-being and national security as a whole [1], [2], [3]

  • The information and analysis system aimed at informational support of the process of gaining anticorruption knowledge and skills on the basis of modern information technology [8], [9], [10], [11], [12], [13], [14]

  • In the course of testing of the software, the findings were obtained according to four techniques for tests: the program for assessment of the psychological prerequisites for employees’ corrupt practices, the program for assessment of employees regarding anti-corruption issues, the program for assessment of the civil servants’ awareness regarding the provision of data about income, the program for assessment of employees’ deviations

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Introduction

Corruption processes taking place in society are one of the urgent challenges to social well-being and national security as a whole [1], [2], [3]. The information and analysis system aimed at informational support of the process of gaining anticorruption knowledge and skills on the basis of modern information technology [8], [9], [10], [11], [12], [13], [14]. This information and analysis system is developed within the framework of the grant of the Russian Foundation for Basic Research “Formation of an AntiCorruption Environment in State and Municipal Authorities through Introducing the Information and Analysis System ‘Anti-Corruption Methods and Tactics for Civil and Municipal Servants’”. The use of the software product will make it possible to cease to process information manually and reduce the possibility of errors during data processing and compilation of analytical reports [15]

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