• counteract threats to information security facilities;
• use information technology to protect information;
• determine the security of media, software, devices, computer networks, their components;
• formulate tasks for the protection of information and, formalizing them, determine ways of solving them;
• master the strategy of selecting attack detection systems;
• acquire practical skills in working with conceptual models for the use and storage of sensitive documents.

Prerequisites:
• Informatics and modern information technologies
Сo-requisite:
• Information and analytical activities in international relations

Basic concepts of information security. Technical methods and means of protection of information. Protection of personal information, protection of information in local, corporate and global networks. Classic cryptographic methods of information security. Symmetric and asymmetric cryptosystems. Electronic digital signature. Phishing attacks, their types and characteristics. Information security of the state. Electronic document flow in Ukraine.

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• Zakhyst informatsiinykh resursiv: navchalno-metodychnyi posibnyk do kursu “Zakhyst informatsiinykh resursiv” / ukl. S. O. Troian. – Uman : [b.v.], 2012.-120 s.
• Bezpeka informatsiino-komunikatsiinykh system ta merezh: laboratornyi praktykum /L. V.Bulana, L. P.Halata, B.Ia. Korniienko, V.H. Pavlov. – K.: Vyd-vo Nats. aviats. un-tu «NAU-druk», 2012. – 84 s.
• Saimon Synhkh. Knyha shyfrov: tainaia ystoryia shyfrov y ykh rasshyfrovky. – M.: AST Astrel, 2007. – 447 s.

• Current control (40%): oral questioning, test and laboratory tasks.
• Final control (60%): exam, written-oral form.