Problem areas of social and economic development of Russian regions

The paper gives a general concept of economic security. A scheme for diagnosing the economic security of regions is presented, and a methodological diagnostic apparatus using the method of indicative analysis is described. Using authoring tools, an assessment was made of the state of the regions of Russia in 12 areas of economic security in dynamics over 2000-2018, trends in its components were identified. The factors shaping the state of the regions in terms of economic security are identified.