Fundamental Informatics and Information Technology
Mathematical modeling, information systems, information security are the main trends in the development of industry digitalization. This is of particular importance when creating modern technical systems. Mathematical modeling in technical systems involves the use of elements of artificial intelligence and modern programming technologies at a professional level. Within the framework of this direction, highly qualified specialists are trained in the field of modern information technologies, information protection technologies and cybersecurity. Much attention is paid to the management of technical systems in the face of risks and threats associated with unauthorized access to information resources.
The profession of a specialist in information systems and information security is currently in wide demand due to the growing number of threats in the information sphere of society and the state. In particular, this profession is important for areas of activity related to the control of objects of critical information infrastructure in banking and financial systems, the fuel and energy complex, in the field of health care, transport, etc.
Commercial and government organizations, individual entrepreneurs are interested in the safety of their sensitive information, and are also obliged by law to ensure the security of information of other persons and organizations. Such information includes, for example, personal data of subjects, information constituting a commercial secret. Currently, all organizations involved in the development, distribution, implementation and maintenance of information security tools are in need of specialists in information systems and information security.
