Disinformation: Difference between revisions
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Disinformation refers to the calculated | Disinformation refers to the calculated dissemination of false or misleading information in order to elicit a specific outcome. It is a form of information warfare, in which information is the battlespace and the manipulation of that information to the favor of the presenter is the goal. | ||
At a basic level, Disinformation is a Counter-Intelligence technique. Counter-Intelligence is any means employed that denies an adversary the capability of collecting intelligence or degrading the specific usefulness of that intelligence (ie: disinformation). | At a basic level, Disinformation is a Counter-Intelligence technique. Counter-Intelligence is any means employed that denies an adversary the capability of collecting intelligence or degrading the specific usefulness of that intelligence (ie: disinformation). | ||