Innovative security as the basis of a country’s economic security

The article is devoted to the study of the development of innovative activities. The basic concepts and essence of innovation safety and innovation environment are considered. The main elements of the innovation environment are described: scientific and educational institutions, business structures, financial organizations, state institutions. We studied the risks that affect the development of innovative activities: financial, personnel, technological, as well as risks in the field of intellectual property, and proposed ways to reduce these threats and risks.