Threats to national security in the context of digital transformation of the economy and public administration

Subject. This article discusses the issues of improving the efficiency of public administration. Objectives. The article aims to analyze the institutional support measures for digital transformation processes. Methods. For the study, I used the methods of logical and comparative analyses. Results. The article finds that the shortage of qualified specialists who are able to use modern technologies to solve strategically important tasks for the country is the main problem hindering the development of digital transformation processes in the field of public administration. Conclusions. Threats to the national security that are relevant in the context of digital transformation should be disclosed and reflected in the National Security Strategy of Russia, and decomposed along the entire hierarchy line of strategic planning documents.