The article deals with combating corruption using information technologies, which currently prevails in the Russian Federation. Corruption-related crimes are reported to have a clearly expressed upward tendency, as confirmed by statistics, and law enforcement agencies are not always able to counteract such crimes effectively. The key anti-corruption measure at present is stated to be the development of digitalization, through the improvement of existing information technologies, as well as the

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... reation of new electronic platforms that have a positive impact on the anti-corruption activities of law enforcement bodies. The current information systems used by law enforcement agencies and their positive impact on combating corruption have been analyzed. Anti-corruption measures with the use of digital technology and information systems by law enforcement agencies in their activities are proposed. The article touches on the variety of forms of combating corruption through informatization of law enforcement bodies, which confirmed their positive effect in their work, as well as measures for preventing corruption offenses. The authors conclude that the digitalization of the economy and the state apparatus needs to use a comprehensive set of measures, combining innovative and technological measures with social and economic methods of impact, reducing contacts between officials and citizens, the optimal digitalization of highly corruptive areas at the legislative level.