The article analyzes the concept of “digitalization” and its significance for the functioning of the state. The positive changes, which is the result of the implementation of digitalization in Ukraine during the war, as well as its significance in the post-war period, are outlined in the article. An analysis of the state of digitization of the procedures for providing and receiving public services was carried out. The article studied the results of the introduction of the latest information technologies into the daily activities of civil servants in Ukraine.

The main modern scientific approaches to determining the advantages of digitization in Ukraine are highlighted. A number of factors, both general and special, which can affect the implementation of digitalization in Ukraine have been identified. An analysis was carried out regarding the legal acts accompanying the process of digitalization of state authorities in Ukraine.

Current problems of digitization in the system of bodies and institutions for the execution of punishments, pretrial detention centers and higher educational institutions with specific learning conditions of the State Criminal and Executive Service of Ukraine are indicated. The tasks defined by the Penitentiary System Reform Strategy for the period until 2026 regarding expanding the possibilities of digitalization of the penitentiary system of Ukraine were studied.

The authors proved that the introduction of digitalization into the work process of the personnel of the State Criminal and Executive Service of Ukraine will increase the efficiency of the activities of the rank and command staff and employees of the State Criminal and Executive Service of Ukraine, as well as ensure the compliance of the technological processes taking place in the penitentiary system with the modern requirements of Ukrainian society.

Specific proposals for making changes to the Penitentiary System Reform Strategy for the period until 2026 with the aim of supplementing the areas of implementation of digitalization in the activity of the penitentiary system of Ukraine were proposed. Proposed solutions regarding the implementation of progressive technologies in the activities of bodies, institutions for the execution of punishments and detention centers of the State Criminal and Executive Service of Ukraine in the field of recruiting.

Key words: State Criminal and Executive Service of Ukraine, personnel, personnel selection, digitalization, reformation.

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