Information Security of Innovative Project Activity of Enterprise

Abstract

This paper is devoted to the study of risk factors of the innovation project activities related to information security threats. The innovation market is a very specific and little studied area with a high level of risk. Prerequisite for the risk is a high competition in the market of innovation. Among manufacturers, participating in the competition, there is a demand for innovative ideas and projects. In this regard, in innovation activity there is the problem of information security. The conducted research allowed for identifying the main threats to the information environment of innovation. In the information field of the innovation project three areas of business value and representing the risk factors can be identified: technical data on the product of the project and its manufacturing technologies; operational data on the organization of work on the project and the timing of its implementation; commercial data on the sources and amount of investment, product sales plans of the project. Based on the study of Russian legislation, experience in the development of innovative projects, and recommendations of experts in the field of information security, the paper proposes measures to ensure information security for each innovative project, in particular, the identification of threats and protection of information innovation project at different stages of its development.