e-Government information security management research challenges

One of the most important and the most difficult tasks encountered in the e-government building is the providing reliable and trusted information security for e-government. In this paper are identified actual research problems in the field of the e-government information security management and the state-of-the-art of this problems are analyzed. The new threats to the information infrastructure of the e-government, and qualitative changes of the threats are analyzed in details. The basic difficulties have been shown in the adapting of the traditional security models to a complex object as e-government.