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Experts say that cybersecurity skills and a whole-of-organisation approach can go a long way to tackling misinformation threats.

Experts say that cybersecurity skills and a whole-of-organization approach can go a long way to tackling misinformation threats.

Hatewatch has identified “Lucca Corgiat,” an on-air presenter for the far-right propaganda outfit Media2Rise, as Allen Michael Goff, 29, of Billings, Montana.

Microsoft wants to play a part in ensuring U.S. elections go smoothly. Its latest strategic partnership is a step forward for its democracy-minded initiative.

The White House WASHINGTON – Today, President Joe Biden announced his intent to nominate the following individuals to serve in national security positions. Frank Kendall, Nominee for Secretary of the Air Force, Department of Defense Thomas A. Monheim, Nominee for Inspector General of the Intelligence Community Gina Ortiz Jones, Nominee for Under Secretary of the Air Force, Department of Defense Meredith Berger, Nominee for Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Energy, Installations, and Environ...

Expanding AccountGuard protections for high-risk customers in 31 democracies Today, we’re announcing the expansion of Microsoft’s enterprise-grade identity and access management protections to all AccountGuard members in 31 democracies at no additional cost. The addition of new features to AccountGuard provides new ways to protect online accounts for political parties, candidates and their staff, health care workers, human rights defenders, journalists and certain other customers who are at...