Strategic and political responsibility which, based on the knowledge of the specific character of cyberspace, allows for a conscious and meaningful use of internet resources, is considered a key factor in eliminating threats to the digital data exchange environment. As contemporary infosphere promotes intuitive patterns of navigating and using open resources, it seems imperative to promote the principles of responsibility by popularising cyber hygiene and information ecology, which contribute to both the safety of users and system security within the national dimension of cyberspace.