DEVELOPMENT OF THE CONSTITUTIONAL AND LEGAL FRAMEWORK FOR ENSURING INFORMATION SECURITY AS PART OF THE NATIONAL SECURITY

Abstract

The article is devoted to the analysis of amendments to the Constitution of the Russian Federation relating to the protection of national security, including in the field of information. Purpose: to analyze the role and impact of the amendments to the Constitution of the Russian Federation in 2020. These amendments are related to the State regulation at the federal level of information security and the tasks of ensuring the support and preservation of scientific and technological potential and the development of Russia. Methods: the work is based on the methods of dialectics and system analysis of the information and legal sphere, which allow to comprehensively, logically and consistently study the processes of implementation of constitutional and legal norms and the prospects for their development in the legal regulation of information security in order to identify existing patterns and development trends, as well as priority tasks. Results: the study leads to the well-founded conclusion that referring in the Basic Law to the federal authorities the security of the person, society and the State in the use of information technologies and digital data circulation is a constitutional and legal innovation that is fundamental to the development of legal and scientific research in the field of information security as an important component of the national security of the State, as well as for the development of the system of legal regulation in this areas in information law.