Cyber-attacks as a threat to information security
( Pp. 186-188)

Objective: a new phenomenon for informational security sector of Russia "cyber-attacks" is considered in the article. At present these cyber threats are most common and socially dangerous which necessitates their comprehensive study. Groups of domestic and international experts are engaged in their detailed analysis. Bekhmetiev AE, specialists of Group-IB, EY, etc. should be especially mentioned. In the course of analysis of the available data on modern cyberattacks it is planned to expand the range of forensic knowledge on this issue and develop some recommendations aimed at their harmful consequences prevention and minimization. Model: to write this paper such theoretical methods have been used: analysis, synthesis, study and generalization, induction and deduction, comparison as a method of empirical research, as well as the basic provisions of universal dialectical method. Conclusions: As a result of the research a range of criminalistically significant data on cyberattacks has been formulated and some recommendations aimed at harmful consequences prevention and minimization have been developed. Practical significance: obtained knowledge and conclusions can be used for further research on the indicated theme. The formulated recommendations are practically significant and scientifically grounded which is confirmed by the existing practice and can be used in cyberattacks prevention, as well as for harmful consequences minimization. Originality / value: this article can be useful both for employees of law enforcement agencies subdivisions, fighting against crimes in the sphere of computer information, and for any computer users.

Juliet M.B., (2018), CYBER-ATTACKS AS A THREAT TO INFORMATION SECURITY. Gaps in Russian Legislation, 2 => 186-188.

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cyber attacks, information security, cyber threats, viruses.