Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-289).
Contents:
Omar and Carfizzi -- The rise and fall of the virtual caliphate -- "That is not an option unless it's in a body bag" -- Rise of the trolls -- Harmony, disharmony, and the power of secrets -- Putin's plan -- Postmortem -- Staring at the men who stare at goats -- From preference bubbles to social inception: the future of influence -- Surviving in a social media world.
Summary:
Former FBI Special Agent and leading cyber-security expert offers a devastating and essential look at the misinformation campaigns, fake news, and electronic espionage operations that have become the cutting edge of modern warfare - and how we can protect ourselves and our country against them. Shocking, funny, and eye-opening, this is a deeply urgent guide for living safe and smart in a super-connected world.
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