Month

December 2018
Government Responses to the Malicious Use of Social Media NATO’s Center of Excellence for Strategic Communication put forth several reports this month. Researchers from Oxford University worked on this report, […]
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We’re all Just Starting to Realize the Power of Personal Data Louise Matskus, December 28, 2018, Wired It’s no secret that companies like Facebook and Google scoop up personal information […]
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Industry Responses to the Malicious Use of Social Media NATO’s Center of Excellence for Strategic Communication put forth several reports this month. Researchers from Oxford University worked on this report, […]
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Facts About Content Review on Facebook Today, Facebook responded to the New York Times article on the topic. The New York Times article is here and begins …Facebook is taking on the […]
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Role of Communicators in Countering the Malicious Use of Social Media NATO’s Center of Excellence for Strategic Communication put forth several reports this month.  Lund University’s James Pamment and Henrik […]
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The Diminishing Role of Facts in American Public Life Commentary gives RAND researchers a platform to convey insights based on their professional expertise and often on their peer-reviewed research and […]
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Weekly round-up of cognitive security-related articles from the Washington Post. Congress demands answers on AP’s relationship with Chinese state media Josh Rogin, Columnist, Washington Post, December 24th, 2018 China’s state-run media companies […]
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Weekly round-up of cognitive security-related articles from the New York Times. Russians Tried, but Were Unable to Compromise Midterm Elections, U.S. Says Julian E. Barnes, New York Times, December 21st, 2018 Russian […]
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Les Stats, C’est Moi – Data in 2019 Economist, December 22nd, 2018 This Economist article (also posted here) is a reminder of the increasing relevance of cognitive security.  Several highlights: – […]
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Sweden government’s Civil Contingencies Agency (MSB) developed a handbook on countering information influence activities The handbook is directed towards communicators in the public sector.  It aims to strengthen societal resilience […]
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Brandt, J., Schafer, B., Aghekyan, E., Wirtschafter, V., & Danditya, A. (2022). Winning the web: How Beijing exploits search results to shape views of Xinjiang and COVID-19. Brookings Institute. https://www.brookings.edu/articles/winning-the-web-how-beijing-exploits-search-results-to-shape-views-of-xinjiang-and-covid-19/
Mankoff, J. (2020). With Friends Like These: Assessing Russian Influence in Germany. Center for Strategic & International Studies. https://www.csis.org/analysis/friends-these-assessing-russian-influence-germany
Babbage, R. (2019). Winning Without Fighting: Chinese and Russian Political Warfare Campaigns and How the West Can Prevail. Center for Strategic and Budgetary Assessments. https://csbaonline.org/research/publications/winning-without-fighting-chinese-and-russian-political-warfare-campaigns-and-how-the-west-can-prevail/publication/1
Singer, P. W. (n.d.). Winning the War of Words: Information Warfare in Afghanistan. Brookings. Retrieved April 26, 2024, from https://www.brookings.edu/articles/winning-the-war-of-words-information-warfare-in-afghanistan/
Koerner, B. I. (2016, March). Why ISIS Is Winning the Social Media War—And How to Fight Back. Wired. https://www.wired.com/2016/03/isis-winning-social-media-war-heres-beat/