“Disinformation—The Influence of Foreign Actors” Podcast

"Disinformation—The Influence of Foreign Actors" Episode of SIGNAL Media's Disruptive by Design Podcast.

In Part 2 of AFCEA International's podcast series Disruptive by Design: Disinformation—The Influence of Foreign Actors, host Kimberly Underwood is joined by Welton Chang and Hannah Becker, Vice President of Becker Digital, to explore the critical issue of disinformation and its impact on national security and democratic societies.

This episode delves into the distinction between misinformation and disinformation, with a focus on the pivotal role of intent. The discussion highlights how foreign nation-states capitalize on digital pathways to spread false or misleading information, fueling division and influencing public opinion in democratic populations.

Listeners will gain a deeper understanding of how these tactics are deployed, why they are so effective, and how they exploit vulnerabilities in our information ecosystems. The episode also provides actionable insights, tools, and resources to help individuals better identify disinformation, become more informed, and navigate the increasingly complex landscape of information warfare.

This thought-provoking discussion is a must-listen for anyone concerned about the intersection of national security, digital resilience, and the integrity of information in today’s connected world.

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