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In this study, were analyzed scientific publications in the Republic of Moldova and the post-soviet states, where the problem of criminological security was addressed directly or tangentially. An author’s purpose was to elucidate the essential characteristics of the concept of criminological security and, finally, formulating a proprietary definition of the notion. Criminological security is defined as the state of protection against criminal threats and threats to the legitimate interests of individual or individuals' collectivities, ensured and guaranteed by specific means, within a criminological security system.