Children and youth as an object of cyber extremism
The results of an anonymous survey of schoolchildren, students of civil universities, cadets and cadets of universities in the system of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia and the IC of Russia conducted by the Moscow Academy of the Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation as part of a scientific study on the topic «Countering extremist crimes committed using information and telecommunications networks, including the Internet» are presented. The degree of computer literacy of children and youth is determined. The influence of cyber-extremists on the respondents, their possibility of involvement in acts of an extremist nature and attitude to extremist acts committed using the Internet and mobile telephony are analyzed. Measures for the prevention of youth extremism are formulated.