Abstract. In the current modern conditions of the state’s educational policy and ensuring its defense capability, special attention is paid to military education, the formation of readiness in future officers of the troops of the National Guard of the Russian Federation to solve service and combat tasks according to their professional purpose. Professional training of specialists in the field of information security, as well as the development of information technologies, is a characteristic feature of modern society. These aspects make the issue of targeted training of qualified personnel in the field of information security particularly relevant. The requirements for information security specialists in any structure are quite high, as they must currently resist all sorts of threats. Improving the training of specialists in the field of information security should be considered a priority task for the state in the field of information security.