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Master Class: How Disinformation is Undermining Reputation and Physical Security

Targeted and elections-related disinformation poses an increasing risk to global brands, but also operations and personnel worldwide. Pushed by state actors, associated gray zone groups, and activists – and propelled by AI – growing pollution of the information ecosystem will make it harder for organizations to base decisions on credible information while making it easier for adversaries to make damaging allegations that sometimes raise risk to employees, facilities and cyberinfrastructure. Strong, coordinated, informed corporate leadership will be required to mitigate these rapidly evolving...

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Russian Intrigue and the Tragedy of Internet Group Think

“A straight-line prediction is usually a confession of ignorance.” This line from a dear friend and co-designer of ERI’s foundational Corporate Intelligence Analysis, Tradecraft and Writing course, Ben Brandt, has been ringing in my head in the weeks since Yevgheny Prigozhin’s failed march on Moscow.   Observing a mass of media and pundit groupthink  – especially on Twitter and LinkedIn – Ben’s warning is particularly relevant. News stories, Twitter threads and risk assessments from other intelligence providers all begin and end on a similar...

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Press Release: EVERGREEN PODCASTS, EMERGENT RISK INTERNATIONAL TEAM UP FOR NEW SERIES ON “DISINFORMATION”

CLEVELAND, September 15, 2022 (Newswire.com) – Evergreen Podcasts, an emerging growth podcast production and distribution company, and Emergent Risk International, a Dallas-based risk advisory firm, are proud to announce a new podcast, Disinformation, a deep dive into one of the most important issues of our time. It will be hosted by veteran Washington journalist Paul Brandus. The show launches Thursday, September 15th.“Disinformation plays a role in nearly every aspect of our lives today, undermining trust in institutions and accelerating conflict,”...

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