The Beginners 2022 Cyber Security Awareness Training Course - Disinformation

The Beginners 2022 Cyber Security Awareness Training Course - Disinformation

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The video discusses the rapid spread of false news, which travels faster than real news due to its intriguing nature. It highlights the role of social media in facilitating the dissemination of disinformation, particularly during the 2016 US election, where Russian troll farms exploited these platforms to create political division. The video provides examples of fake news, such as manipulated images during Hurricane Harvey, and explains how tech companies like Facebook and Twitter are using AI to combat the spread of false information.

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1.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What is the main concern regarding the spread of false news in the context of cybersecurity?

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2.

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3 mins • 1 pt

How does the speed of false news compare to real news according to the research mentioned?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What role do social media platforms play in the dissemination of false news?

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4.

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3 mins • 1 pt

Why is it important to verify the sources of news, especially on social media?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What tactics did Russian troll farms use during the 2016 US elections?

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3 mins • 1 pt

How can individuals improve their critical thinking skills when consuming news?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What measures have tech companies taken to combat the spread of false information?

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