Development of a Special Classification of Information Assets in the Information Security Field

Abstract

The analysis of definitions of the concept of "information asset" was carried out, which showed the versatility of information assets in the information security field. A review of sources on the topic of research was performed, which determined that the topic of research is discussed and relevant to the Russian and international agendas. Classification of information assets in legal acts was compared, which made it possible to determine the recommended basic list of information assets. A special classification of information assets was developed, which systematizes classes of information assets by the criterion of possibility of information security risks impact on the information asset.