Turchak A. Mechanisms for providing information security as a component of the state security of Ukraine

The thesis deals with the actual scientific problem, which consists in the theoretical and methodological substantiation of the formation and development of mechanisms for ensuring information security as a component of state security of Ukraine and the development of practical recommendations to the authorities on their implementation. The main provisions of the state policy on ensuring information security are revealed and its main components analyzed. The state information policy has a number of goals, in particular, to combat the phenomenon of fake news, using appropriate means, which necessitates the development of a government program in order for students and less protected layers (pensioners, people with disabilities) to study media literacy. The main components of providing information security of the state are: identification of the volume of information products, which is produced on the territory of the state; stability and integrity of networks in the conditions of increasing information load; the state's ability to intensify production and dissemination of information; open access to information and communication technologies for all segments of the population. The peculiarities of Ukraine's position on information security issues are analyzed, and the state and problems of regulatory, strategic and organizational support of national mechanisms for counteracting information threats are researched. Key words: state policy, information technologies, information, information security, cybersecurity, mechanisms of state administration, national security.