The article presents the methodological components of the system of ensuring the economic security of business at the micro and macro levels. The components of the impact on the economic security of the business are identified. A corporate scorecard has been developed to form an economic security information mechanism using a system of balanced indicators. A process approach to information security of economic security using a system of balanced indicators is also formed. A methodological approach to the functional division of work in the project team is developed having the aim of developing the approaches to managing information security of business. A map of using information for economic security on the basis of a balanced scorecard has been developed. The expediency of the model of choice of alternatives of information management in the system of ensuring economic security of business is formed and calculated. The mechanism of adopting approaches to information management for the purpose of ensuring economic security of business is considered as a special kind and relatively independent, local subsystem.