The analysis of domestic scientific papers posted on the platform eLIBRARY.RU from 2020 to 2024 is presented as well as foreign scientific publications of the postSoviet space. The formation of the experience of safe behavior of students in the process of learning, upbringing, and development is considered by the authors as a key condition for ensuring pedagogical safety in higher education organizations. The author’s definition of pedagogical safety as a complex system of an organized favorable environment for quality education and development, preservation and strengthening of physical, psychological and social health of subjects of educational relations is given.