In consideration of the Labor Day holiday, Pinnacle dates will now be 3-4 September. Please adjust your calendars accordingly, and we look forward to seeing you in September!Read More

By Jack Lambert, IPA Intern In a symbolic ceremony at Fort Belvoir on May 8, the U.S. Army officially deactivated its only active-duty information operations unit, 1st Information Operations Command (1st IO). Founded in 2002, 1st IO played a central role in red teaming, synchronizing non-kinetic capabilities, and preparing units to resist adversary influence in...Read More

Save the Date – IPA’s annual Pinnacle event! Update: In consideration of the Labor Day holiday, Pinnacle dates will now be September 3-4. Please adjust your calendars accordingly, and we look forward to seeing you in September! IPA invites you to our first-ever Pinnacle event, September 3-4, 2025, which will take place at the Carahsoft...Read More

by Michael Williams “If you haven’t read hundreds of books, you are functionally illiterate, and you will be incompetent, because your personal experiences alone aren’t broad enough to sustain you.” – former Secretary of Defense James Mattis   I’ve had this book on my ‘re-read’ list for the past year. When I was heavily involved...Read More

IPA is seeking a summer intern to support the organization’s communications, outreach, and events. If you’re interested please submit a resume and brief statement of interest (no more than one page) to communications@information-professionals.org no later than 5:00 p.m. Eastern time on Friday, April 11, 2025. The internship is open to undergraduate and graduate students seeking...Read More

by Dr. Sean Guillory “Monsters are real, and ghosts are real too. They live inside us, and sometimes, they win” – Stephen King Link to photo source and What this photo is about Let’s start this Halloween-themed piece of writing with a confession: I don’t know what the cognitive domain is.  I know: sheer heresy....Read More