The role of rule-of-law institutions in ensuring information security of Ukraine

The purpose of the article: is to study the threats to the information security of Ukraine and to analyze the legislative acts that define the tasks and functions entrusted to rule-of-law institutions to ensure information security of the State. Research methods: Logical method, normative and dogmatic method, monographic method, system and structural method, grouping method, the method of generalization are applied in the course of the study. Results of the research. Scientific approaches to the concepts of "information security", "cyber security" and "rule-of-law institutions" are considered. The threats to legal relations in this area are identified. Practical meaning. The role, mission and powers of the rule-of-law institutions in ensuring information and cyber security of Ukraine are established. Scientific novelty. The normative and legal acts, which enshrine the tasks and powers of rule-of-law institutions in ensuring the information security of the State in general and cyber security in particular, are analyzed in detail.