Strategic communications as a component of state information security

At the present stage, formation of information society is determined by active process exchange and communication interaction at different levels - interpersonal, between social groups, strata, countries. In addition to its constructive characteristics, this characaterized a number risks that pose threat security states are aimed violating human rights freedoms, undermining established democratic traditions authority on geopolitical map world. This demonstrates relevance study strategic communications as guarantee sector reliability. view above, purpose article peculiarities level in context state. The methodological tools based dialectical socio-cultural methods, well systemic, informational functional approaches, which made it possible living open system, elements interact with each other depend cultural historical conditions society. key threats use aggressive rhetoric, production false flows, spread fake content, myth-making attempts rewrite history. author analyzes nature Russian disinformation campaigns experience EU Baltic countries countering them. Ukrainian realities have proved rationality building basis public trust subjects production, given that, representatives diplomatic corps sector, experts from academia civil general should be participants process. practical significance results obtained they can used identify ways build national system create an institution coordinate activity interagency