Psychological diagnosis of a person in dealing with the prevention of terrorism

Purpose: To justify the need to use methods of psychological diagnosis of a person in the activity to identify and prevent terrorist threats. Methodology: The article uses theoretical-applied, system-structural, formal-legal, logical, research methods, methods of analysis and synthesis. Results: The article raises the problem of using the methods of modern psychological diagnostics of a person when carrying out preventive measures to identify terrorist threats. The role of diagnostic information in the sanctioning of carrying out operational measures in relation to persons prone to terrorist activities is shown. Novelty/originality/value: The article is distinguished by the scientific novelty of the statement of the problem with reference to the problem of the prevention of terrorist threats and contains original proposals for the improvement of the current legislation in parts of responsibility for cyber terrorism and increasing the effectiveness of the prevention of terrorism.