Collaborate Disseminate
Former President Trump and his allies made spurious claims that lay the groundwork for arguing the midterm elections were rigged.
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Experts and national security officials worry that lies and conspiracies about voting could cause voters to reject outcomes or spark violence.
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CISA Director Jen Easterly said the administration is “concerned” about foreign influence during the upcoming elections.
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Considering Putin’s threats against the West, it is unlikely Moscow will waive an opportunity to undermine the U.S. during election season.
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The People’s Republic of China has the power to manipulate one of the world’s most popular apps into a massive global propaganda machine.
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Federal charges accusing a Russian operative of running U.S. based influence operations are the “clearest signal yet” that Russia is using American extremist groups to spread dsinformation.
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The Russian propaganda focuses on the threat that Ukrainian refugees could bring economic hardship to Europe.
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The way influence operators manipulated a bland statement from Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin exemplifies how disinformation spreads, experts said.
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Pro-Russian hacktivist channels amplified the Belarusian disinformation campaign, marking an interesting development, researchers said.
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CISA’s director has 90 days to respond to the suggestions.
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