Strategy of social and economic development as a basis of safety of the territory

The article is devoted to the substantiation of dependence of economic security on competent goalsetting in the system of territorial development. The presence of strategies is an incentive for the development of territories of any administrative level. However, the absence of an algorithm for drawing up and evaluating such documents, analyzing the practices of their implementation, leveling the importance of this aspect in the system of assessing the activities of authorities leads to the fact that this tool of strategic management remains unclaimed in the system of territorial administration. The existing methods of analysis and evaluation of these strategies are selective in the subject of the study and do not give a comprehensive description of the current situation.