Information Infrastructure of Safe Computer Attack
Ildar Rustamovich Begishev, Zarina Ilduzovna Khisamova, Guzel I. Mazitova · Helix · 2019
The article substantiates the need for introducing into the international scientific circulation the author's definition of the legal and psychological phenomenon of "safe computer attack", which is proposed to understand the state of the subjects of information legal relations that are aware of the danger of violation and the importance of ensuring the security of information infrastructure, but that do not ensure it for various reasons, including when carrying out computer attacks against it.The study determined that it is typical for such entities to reduce or completely ignore the established requirements for the protection of information and information security policy for various reasons, in addition to understanding the mechanisms for ensuring the security of information infrastructure in the context of existence of different threats to their cyber security.Such causes of the phenomenon include: 1) Neglect and negligence; 2) Increased financial costs for ensuring cyber security of the information infrastructure; 3) Mismatch of the information security systems of computer systems and networks to the level of threats to their cyber security; 4) Low level of cyber security culture; 5) Lack of qualified information security specialists, including a specially-oriented profile.In addition, it was found that the loss of information due, for example, to unauthorized access to it or the operation of malicious computer program, is largely predetermined by the lack of knowledge of the basic principles for ensuring cyber security among the employees of organizations.