In the article the tendencies of development of the industrial branch are revealed. The dynamics of gross domestic product created by industrial enterprises is studied to establish their position in the structure of the national economy. It is proved that industry has a significant impact on the state’s economy, as this industry creates a large number of jobs, promotes the development of small and medium-sized businesses. The factors that determine the main trend of dynamics (increase or decrease of levels) are revealed. As well as factors that deviate levels from the trend. We observe that industrial enterprises are going through a difficult period due to difficult economic conditions, increasing competition in industries, the financial crisis, as well as the lack of real support from the state. Based on the logic of safe economic activity, the tendencies of changes in the financial result of industrial enterprises, in particular processing, are investigated and the degree of their safe functioning and development is revealed. When studying the trends in gross domestic product, their great importance in the structure of the national economy was found. The dynamics of expectations of industrial enterprises regarding the prospects of development of their business activity is characterized. It is established that the tendency to increase production actualizes the problem of improving management, first of all, financial results and in their composition – the profitability of operating activities. The trend of profitability of operating activity of industrial enterprises on the basis of phase-frequency Wallis-Moore criterion is estimated. Multidimensional, detailed analysis of the activities of industrial enterprises is a necessary element of the information system through which management and professionals have the opportunity to make adequate management decisions. The dynamics of expectations of the prospects for the development of their business activity shows that industries are experiencing a difficult period due to difficult economic conditions, increasing competition in industries, the financial crisis. It is expected that the proposals set out in the article will contribute to a partial solution to the problems of information security management of industrial enterprises.