A country that recognizes it has a disinformation problem is more likely to be able to deal with a disinformation campaign. Finland, Estonia and a handful of other European countries have taken action against Russian influence operations, but the United States has so far lacked a firm and unified response to Russian interference, leaving it vulnerable to more attacks.
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Officials say that Russia is seeking to engage in another disinformation campaign in 2020. This brings up the question, what does a disinformation campaign look like?
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While the Pentagon has made its quota in some areas, there are significant gaps in tech and cybersecurity forces
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Websites for gardening, cooking and Alabama football are being weaponized by the Russian Internet Research Agency to build U.S. followers and then gradually plant disinformation, according to a senior member of the Senate Intelligence Committee.
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With less than 41 weeks until the 2020 presidential election, Congress continues to grapple with the challenge of election vulnerability.
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Democratic lawmakers are urging action to ensure heightened defenses against election interference, although it seems unlikely that any House-passed legislation will land on the president’s desk in time for the 2020 election.
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Nearly all of the Library of Congress’ trove of books and documents will be available online as soon as spring, allowing people to explore the library’s exhibits on their devices and see files previously unavailable to the public at no cost.
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Subcommittee members and experts agree that collaboration between the government and private sector is important, but further discussion is needed on how to achieve that.
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China has become a bigger threat to the 2020 Presidential election than Russia, and its tactics to influence voting outcomes are different, top federal law enforcement officials said Tuesday at a House Judiciary Committee hearing on safeguarding elections.
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Although it historically has been hard for women to get jobs in intelligence agencies, traits often associated with women, such as being emphatic and good listeners, can be very beneficial for those who are hired, female former CIA officers said.
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