Misinformation

5 Cyber Lessons Learned From the U.S. Election

Here are five key cyber-related lessons learned from the 2020 U.S. elections. Hint: It's not always DDoS or foreign actors!…

2 weeks ago

HPSCI Takes Misinformation, Conspiracy Theories Hearing Online

The House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence held a virtual hearing on the topic of Misinformation and Conspiracy Theories with…

2 months ago

Misinformation Campaigns Rise Thanks to COVID-19

Misinformation abounds during the pandemic. Vigilance and skepticism are the best defense In late January, Clint Watts, senior fellow at…

3 months ago

COVID-19 Pandemic Drives Sharp Uptick in Misinformation, Fake Domains

Half of cybersecurity professionals regard misinformation as a major threat to the enterprise 46% of organizations plan to improve their…

3 months ago

85% of all YouTube Channels Removed in Q1 Flagged Over Malicious or Fraudulent Content

YouTube removed nearly 2 million channels in the first quarter of 2020, 85% of which were terminated due to the…

4 months ago

Public Health and Misinformation During COVID-19

A slew of misinformation has accompanied the COVID-19 pandemic. False claims about how the virus spreads, how it can be…

7 months ago

Why You Should Not Trust Your Weather App

Interesting exposé of the current state of truth (or prevarication) within weather prediction applications available to the masses on their…

3 years ago