Improving the process of the creation of regional programs of digital transformation of the economy and social sphere with the requirements of economic security

The paper discusses the prerequisites for the transformation of the economy and social sphere of the Russian regions in the context of increasing rates of digitalization and the introduction of information and communication technologies (ICT). The analysis of existing approaches to the formation of regional programs of digital development and the practice of their application is conducted. A number of methodological problems are revealed and the author's vision of the process of forming programs for the digital transformation of the region is proposed. The provisions of the “roadmap” for developing such programs are formulated with the requirements of economic security.