Regulatory Legal Aspects of State and Municipal Governance in the Sphere of Information and Psychological Security of Citizens
The modern information environment is a complex social structure. The information that surrounds us every second can have both a fruitful influence, potentially leading to the development of the individual and society, and a negative one, which is aimed at the destruction of systems and humans. In modern society with its rapidly growing technical capabilities, volumes of produced and consumed information, the risks of information impact extend both to technical aspects of security and psychological and ideological ones. In this regard, the task of countering information threats at all levels is becoming a qualitatively new and important task. Russian legislation pays attention to all key areas of information security of society, but does not separate this concept by spheres of influence, examining the issue comprehensively. In the presented article, attention is paid to the analysis of the regulatory framework in terms of establishing the foundations of federal policy in the field of state development and in the field of preventing destabilizing information activity from the standpoint of external psychological information impact.