A portal tracking efforts to counter disinformation in the US and Europe. Managed by @ACEurasia / @AtlanticCouncil
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SPOTLIGHT STORY→Bad actors use disinformation to exploit divisive issues in our societies and disrupt our democracies. @saiphcita @AmyRuckes and Eber Betanzos look at how bad actors use identity and immigration to target the Native American community. buff.ly/2s6Ncjw
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SPOTLIGHT STORY→Bad actors use disinformation to exploit divisive issues in our societies and disrupt our democracies. @saiphcita @AmyRuckes and Eber Betanzos look at how bad actors use identity and immigration to target the Native American community. buff.ly/2s6Ncjw
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Yesterday, it was 130th birthday of Karel Čapek, perhaps the best Czech author in history. He had a lot to say on propaganda and disinformation, too disinfoportal.org/us-and-the… @DisinfoPortal (translated by @mlrchtr)
SPOTLIGHT STORY → @kalenskyj looks back at disinformation during 2019. Increases in information laundering; new actors monitoring and adopting Kremlin tactics and strategies; and improving but inadequate responses from Western governments. buff.ly/39JhARU
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Activities of pro-Russian activists, including disinformation, are the biggest threat for the constitutionality of the Czech Republic, as highlighted by @biscz. My last in 2019 for @DisinfoPortal disinfoportal.org/dont-forge…
ICYMI → In the lead-up to May's EU elections, disinformation spread throughout the digital ecosystem. Alex Romero of @AltoAnalytics analyzes the patterns and forms this strategy took as Europeans prepared to go to the polls. buff.ly/2XN27cu
"The inability we still have to manage social media is an impediment to getting a grasp on this problem. One thing we don’t want to do is mess with our long-established freedoms in an effort to deal with a very specific problem." @JohnEdHerbst
"We want to speed up the research on #disinformation to build up as many resilience measures as we can." Bob Kolasky @CISAgov
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.@GrahamBrookie, Director and Managing Editor, of @AtlanticCouncil's @DFRLab, moderates the opening panel on #tech at the "Addressing #ForeignInterference" conference in Washington, D.C., presented by @AtlanticCouncil and @HeinzCollege: #PutinAtWar #IntelligentAction
"The problem is that the old techniques of the Soviet Union have been updated. They were effective in the 1930s because of the divisions in our society – and that hasn’t changed." – Amb. Daniel Fried @AtlanticCouncil
We're back! And we are joined by @OlofsdotterK @vseviov @apolyakova & @jeangene_vilmer to discuss the European approach to “prevention, protection and resiliency” when it comes to tackling foreign interference. pscp.tv/w/cL6U9jFEWktvRGJsT2…
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.@JedrzejTomczak: 🇷🇺 #СМИ, подконтрольные государству, делают все для распростр-ния #дезинфо о #НАТО и союзниках. @EUvsDisinfo покажет, что говорилось о недавней встрече в #Лондон`е, и что было на самом деле. @LT_MFA_Stratcom @Disinfo_Digest @DisinfoPortal
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WATCH NOW: DFRLab’s @GrahamBrookie joins a conference on “Addressing Foreign Interference: Best Practices and Gaps to be Closed,” happening now at the @AtlanticCouncil.
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LIVE NOW - Hostile foreign governments routinely interfere in elections and engage disinformation campaigns that seek to distort, distract & destabilize. @AtlanticCouncil & @HeinzCollege bring experts together to develop solutions to this challenge. pscp.tv/w/cL5kKjFEWktvRGJsT2…
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Watch LIVE from Washington, D.C. as @AtlanticCouncil and @CarnegieMellon's @HeinzCollege lead the discussion on best practices for addressing #ForeignInterference in infrastructure, elections, national security, & disinformation efforts: #IntelligentAction pscp.tv/w/cL5diDQ4MjkwNTB8MV…
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Must-read from @apolyakova on how Russia may outflank China in teaching autocrats to spy using cheaper, simpler technology. #DefendDemocracy
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📢 Calling all #DigitalSherlocks! Next year’s 360/Open Forum will take place in #Brussels, #Belgium on June 4-5, 2020! 🇧🇪
SPOTLIGHT STORY → While Apple's recent labeling of Crimea as part of Russia grabbed headlines, it is not the only tech company to aid the Kremlin in its war on reality. @kalenskyj examines how the tech giants are normalizing the Kremlin's propaganda. buff.ly/33FLzpz