FEATURES OF PROVIDING INFORMATION SECURITY: THE EXPERIENCE OF INDIVIDUAL COUNTRIES OF EASTERN EUROPE

The article reveals the features of providing information security in Belarus, Bulgaria, Moldova and Romania. It has been established that in order to providing information security, Ukraine should actively cooperate with the countries of Eastern Europe. The essence of Ukraine's cooperation with the countries of Eastern Europe should, first of all, be in the formation of a regional and international information security system, the main focus of the functioning of which should be aimed at preventing, countering and eliminating information threats that have already arisen, in particular, such as cybercrime and cyber terrorism. It was determined that the context of cooperation should be based precisely on the standards of the European Union and NATO for providing information security. It was found that one of the important aspects of providing information security in Ukraine is taking into account the practical experience of Eastern Europe and avoiding previous mistakes in this direction. This primarily concerns the legislation of Ukraine in the field of state information policy and information security, which needs to be improved in accordance with the requirements and standards of the European Union and NATO, which stipulate that there should be a balance between freedom and security in the information sphere.