INSTITUTE OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES - BAS

Cybernetics and Information Technologies
Volume 1, No 2. Sofia, 2001, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences


Problems of the Interaction between Science, Education and National Security

Rafael Jussupov*, Vassil Sgurev**

* Institute of Informatics, Russian Academy of Sciences
** Institute of Information Technologies, 1113 Sofia

Abstract: The paper presented discusses the poblems of interaction between science, education and national security in the East-european countries being in transition. National security is regarded in wider aspect, including elements of the economic, informational and ecological stability of a country.
On the basis of data from advanced countries, Russia and Bulgaria, some inferences are made about the status of the scientific-educational complex in them and its direct or indirect influence on national security.
Some considerations are given about the ways of increasing national security in the different groups of East-european countries.