SOCIAL NETWORKS IN GOVERNMENT SECURITY POLICY Cover Image

СОЦИАЛНИТЕ МРЕЖИ В ПРАВИТЕЛСТВЕНАТА ПОЛИТИКА ЗА СИГУРНОСТ
SOCIAL NETWORKS IN GOVERNMENT SECURITY POLICY

Author(s): Yordan Natchev
Subject(s): Law, Constitution, Jurisprudence, Criminal Law, Human Rights and Humanitarian Law
Published by: Бургаски свободен университет
Keywords: national security special services; social networking

Summary/Abstract: This article discusses the possibilities of social networks for population control in order to optimize state security policy. The author analyzes the experience of leading countries in that respect, such as the United States and the Russian Federation. Also there are indicated some features peculiar to the activities of the special services of the Russian Federation and those of the US intelligence community. It can be concluded that the secret services today are able to monitor huge volumes of data that are transmitted by social networks and are affecting ordinary citizens.

  • Issue Year: XXIII/2016
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 137-144
  • Page Count: 8
  • Language: Bulgarian