Cybercrime in the modern economy

The implementation of the concept of the digital economy, which appeared at the end of the 20th century, is associated with the constant improvement and implementation of information technologies in all spheres of human and state life. In this regard, the danger of becoming a victim of criminals operating in the virtual space increases. Crimes committed in the field of information technology are called cybercrime. The article discusses the relevance of cybercrimes, their types, as well as an analysis of the state of cybercrime in Russia.