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The electronic information human environment: security issues

Abstract

The electronic information human environment: security issues

Timoshenko T.V.

Incoming article date: 17.12.2014

The article is devoted to providing information and psychological human security in the electronic information environment. The problems of man and society that arise in the new information environment and socio- psychological consequences affecting the psycho-emotional health are considered. Inclusion of human rights into the information environment eliminates the traditional values and characteristics of identity and socialization. The paper shows how the electronic information environment transforms the individual and social levels of personal identity, besides, it is noted that the problem of information-psychological security in today's society deals with, especially, young people, as they engage cognitive, communicative, and gaming information communication networks more than others. The phenomenon of Internet addictive behaviors, virtual escapism are discussed in detail. The article discusses the possible models of psychological help for overcoming the negative consequences of the electronic information environment, besides, it describes the psychological support systems that take into account the problem of forming metaobjective and personal competencies. Psychological support, the introduction of additional education in the field of personal information culture, examination of educational and training programs and other measures will help maintain mental health in the electronic information environment.

Keywords: the electronic information environment, identity, the information and psychological security.