INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES AS GROWTH FACTOR IN POLITICAL STABILITY

The paper dwells on the role of information technologies in the development of e-democracy, e-government and document management. As of today, the problem of information society development poses a rather topical issue as never before. Global quarantine and lockdowns prompted a necessary breakthrough in information technologies. During the pandemic, the number of Internet users has grown along with the involvement of general public in information technologies. The authors consider information society a key factor of government steady development and political processes stability. Special attention is paid to the possibilities of e-democracy and e-government. E-government in the modern world has an impact on a large number of processes in every modern state. From the level of its development, the degree of involvement of citizens in it, we can draw conclusions about the development of the state as a whole. The authors analyze the potential of modern information technologies to influence the development of democratic institutions of society and the state.