Information security has become the cornerstone of the overall national security in the information age and it is a serious problem China must cope withIn order to realize People-oriented information security management, the first step is to pay attention to the national information security literacyThe article analyzes information security, information security awareness and information security literacy,gives a review of the existing research findings and propaganda programs at home and abroad Information security literacy should include information security awareness, information security knowledge, information security ability, information ethics, and information security literacy should play a key role in the system of information literacy In the end, the article builds the evaluation indicator system of national information security literacy according to the concept of information security literacy