PERSONAL INFORMATION SECURITY IN VIRTUAL SPACE IN POSTMODERN
The article describes the problem of information security related with the development of virtual space as a distinguishing feature of the information society at the modern stage of development of the state. Particular attention is paid to the consequences, causes of virtualization of consciousness and place this phenomenon in reality. Virtual reality, which affects the consciousness, is considered not only as a result of the development of information technology, but is a reality ontologically different type. The properties of this reality affect the representation of people about the world. Issues of Internet addiction, the causes of this phenomenon, its essential qualities are considered.