The department develops intelligent information security management systems, intelligent tools for information security audit and information risk analysis; cryptoalgorithms for high-speed communication systems, secure intelligent traffic control and safety systems, etc.

The department’s scientists have developed an «ЭКСПЕРТ-ОАЗИС» software complex for automatic recognition of undocumented features. The results of the department’s scientific research are used in the Security Department of Russian Railways, at various railways of Russia, in educational institutions in Russia and the CIS countries.

Here students study for a Bachelor’s degree in a program 38.03.05 Business Informatics, specialization Enterprise Architecture; for a Specialist’s degree in a speciality 10.05.03 Information Security of Automated Systems, specialization Information Security of Automated Systems in Transport; for a Master’s degree in a program 27.04.03 System Analysis and Management, specialization System Analysis and Research of Technical System Operations.