A presentation I made at the 2nd Annual Smart'N Up Black Male Summit on Education in Houston, Texas on December 3, 2011. The summit was organized and hosted by Deric Muhammad and Lone Star College
David presented on strategizing social media use for information operations. He discussed that social media can provide added information from within mission areas and help track social trends to understand target audiences. However, developing an engagement strategy is vital before rushing to use social media tools. He provided tips on considering organizational needs, resources, and culture when creating a social media strategy. Transparency, empathy, and understanding target environments and audiences are important principles.
ASFWS 2012 - Cybercrime to Information Warfare & “Cyberwar”: a hacker’s persp...Cyber Security Alliance
This presentation will analyze the Information Warfare scenarios, technical and legal backgrounds, highlighting as well the importance of the terminologies and bringing to the audience real-life examples and known incidents. The last part of the talk will focus on two theorical case studies and on one, very special, theorical case study.
This article discusses the possibility of a fourth generation of warfare emerging based on historical patterns. It outlines the three previous generations: 1) tactics based on massed lines and columns for muskets; 2) tactics based on fire and maneuver using indirect fire, machine guns, and laterally dispersed lines; 3) nonlinear tactics using infiltration and depth in defense developed in WWI. A fourth generation may be emerging, driven by technology and ideas. Elements that may carry over include mission-type orders, decreased logistics dependence, emphasis on maneuver, and collapsing the enemy internally rather than destroying forces. This potential new generation may be widely dispersed without clear fronts, blurring distinctions between war and peace.
This document discusses cyber security trends and the benefits of a security assessment. It notes that data breaches are increasing, with the healthcare and retail sectors being most affected. Common causes of breaches include human error, system vulnerabilities, and criminal attacks. The document outlines how hackers view networks and common security issues like outdated software, remote access risks, and lack of monitoring. It argues that a security assessment can help identify vulnerabilities and better protect information over the long term.
This document discusses information warfare (IW) and contains 27 sections covering various aspects of the topic. IW is defined as using and managing information technology to gain a competitive advantage over an opponent through activities like collecting tactical information, spreading propaganda, and undermining the quality of an opposing force's information. It is linked to psychological warfare and overlaps with electronic warfare, cyber warfare, and information assurance. The document discusses IW tools like social media, the role of WikiLeaks, different understandings of information, and how perceptions can be manipulated to control the "infosphere" in IW.
This document discusses various techniques of psychological warfare propaganda including definition, types, characteristics, and examples. It summarizes key propaganda techniques identified by researchers including:
- Name-calling and glittering generalities which use emotionally charged or vague positive language to influence perceptions. Euphemisms obscure unpleasant realities with mild language.
- Transfer associates a target with something the audience dislikes. Testimonials use quotes to promote ideas.
- Propaganda also employs selectively presenting information, appealing to emotions over intellect, and disseminating through mass media channels to shape attitudes and behaviors. Understanding these techniques helps recognize propaganda's effects.
The document discusses goals and strategies for defensive information warfare, including protecting information resources from attacks that decrease availability to both offense and defense or decrease integrity. It outlines key areas of prevention, deterrence, detection, emergency preparedness, and response. Main goals are to provide cost-effective defense without limiting organizational capabilities.
David presented on strategizing social media use for information operations. He discussed that social media can provide added information from within mission areas and help track social trends to understand target audiences. However, developing an engagement strategy is vital before rushing to use social media tools. He provided tips on considering organizational needs, resources, and culture when creating a social media strategy. Transparency, empathy, and understanding target environments and audiences are important principles.
ASFWS 2012 - Cybercrime to Information Warfare & “Cyberwar”: a hacker’s persp...Cyber Security Alliance
This presentation will analyze the Information Warfare scenarios, technical and legal backgrounds, highlighting as well the importance of the terminologies and bringing to the audience real-life examples and known incidents. The last part of the talk will focus on two theorical case studies and on one, very special, theorical case study.
This article discusses the possibility of a fourth generation of warfare emerging based on historical patterns. It outlines the three previous generations: 1) tactics based on massed lines and columns for muskets; 2) tactics based on fire and maneuver using indirect fire, machine guns, and laterally dispersed lines; 3) nonlinear tactics using infiltration and depth in defense developed in WWI. A fourth generation may be emerging, driven by technology and ideas. Elements that may carry over include mission-type orders, decreased logistics dependence, emphasis on maneuver, and collapsing the enemy internally rather than destroying forces. This potential new generation may be widely dispersed without clear fronts, blurring distinctions between war and peace.
This document discusses cyber security trends and the benefits of a security assessment. It notes that data breaches are increasing, with the healthcare and retail sectors being most affected. Common causes of breaches include human error, system vulnerabilities, and criminal attacks. The document outlines how hackers view networks and common security issues like outdated software, remote access risks, and lack of monitoring. It argues that a security assessment can help identify vulnerabilities and better protect information over the long term.
This document discusses information warfare (IW) and contains 27 sections covering various aspects of the topic. IW is defined as using and managing information technology to gain a competitive advantage over an opponent through activities like collecting tactical information, spreading propaganda, and undermining the quality of an opposing force's information. It is linked to psychological warfare and overlaps with electronic warfare, cyber warfare, and information assurance. The document discusses IW tools like social media, the role of WikiLeaks, different understandings of information, and how perceptions can be manipulated to control the "infosphere" in IW.
This document discusses various techniques of psychological warfare propaganda including definition, types, characteristics, and examples. It summarizes key propaganda techniques identified by researchers including:
- Name-calling and glittering generalities which use emotionally charged or vague positive language to influence perceptions. Euphemisms obscure unpleasant realities with mild language.
- Transfer associates a target with something the audience dislikes. Testimonials use quotes to promote ideas.
- Propaganda also employs selectively presenting information, appealing to emotions over intellect, and disseminating through mass media channels to shape attitudes and behaviors. Understanding these techniques helps recognize propaganda's effects.
The document discusses goals and strategies for defensive information warfare, including protecting information resources from attacks that decrease availability to both offense and defense or decrease integrity. It outlines key areas of prevention, deterrence, detection, emergency preparedness, and response. Main goals are to provide cost-effective defense without limiting organizational capabilities.
Diplomacy isn't #Diplomacy: Information Warfare DisguisedInfo Ops HQ
The words warfare and diplomacy are by definition diametrically opposed.
One is meant to prevent, or at the very least, pre-empt the other.
CEO @NicoleMatejic's presentation from the NATO Public Diplomacy Forum, 16 FEB 2015 - Brussels, Belgium.
Read her blog here:http://ow.ly/JEQUV
Cyber security , an Analysis of State Security in Sri LankaEvan Pathiratne
Cyber security in Sri Lanka faces several challenges. Sri Lanka's cyber security body, SLCERT, is understaffed and has limited technical knowledge compared to the private sector. Sri Lankan cyber security resources and attention are also less than neighboring countries. To improve, Sri Lanka should coordinate cyber activities across institutions, regulate with business involvement, and extend national security policies to include cyber security. Public-private partnerships and international cooperation are also needed to bolster Sri Lanka's cyber defenses.
The document outlines India's national cyber security policy and strategies. It aims to build a secure and resilient cyberspace for citizens, businesses, and government. The key objectives are to create a secure cyber ecosystem, strengthen regulatory frameworks, enhance mechanisms for information gathering and response, protect critical information infrastructure, develop indigenous security technologies, and create a cybersecurity workforce. The strategies to achieve these objectives include designating agencies to coordinate cybersecurity efforts, encouraging adoption of best practices, developing testing and certification processes, and fostering public-private partnerships and cooperation.
1) Information warfare involves using and managing information technology to gain a competitive advantage over an opponent through activities like collecting tactical information, spreading propaganda, and undermining the quality of an adversary's information.
2) There are two views of information: as data that can be stored and transmitted, and as perceptions that can shape beliefs and images.
3) Controlling the "infosphere" is key to information warfare, as it involves influencing information flows and perceptions at tactical, operational, and strategic levels during peace, tension, and war.
Brian Henger - Psychological Warfare: How Cyber Criminals Mess With Your Mindcentralohioissa
-The evolution of online advertising tactics
-What cyber criminals find appealing about advertising and profiling
-How advertisers and cyber criminals have worked together in the past
-What psychological tactics are used by cyber criminals in real world attacks
-How to protect yourself from psychological attacks
The document discusses how the third world war may be fought over water. As global warming accelerates glacier melting and pollution reduces usable surface water, while population growth increases water consumption sevenfold, water is becoming an increasingly scarce resource. Some areas are facing water stress as resources deplete. Unless habits and policies around water usage change, such as through conservation efforts and cooperative management of transboundary water sources, conflicts over dwindling freshwater supplies could escalate into open warfare between the "water haves and have nots," shaping global geopolitics in the 21st century as oil conflicts defined the 20th. The author calls for action now through water-saving practices to prevent an impending "water war."
The document describes a virtual field trip to World War 3. It discusses how students would be able to experience what a future world war might be like through an immersive virtual reality experience. They would witness the destruction of cities and loss of life from bombings and attacks in an effort to educate students on the horrors of war in a safe simulation.
This document provides an overview of security and hacking. It defines security as protection from harm and defines differences between security and protection. It then discusses what hacking and hackers are, provides a brief history of hacking from the 1960s to present day, and describes different types of hackers like white hat and black hat hackers. The document also outlines the hacking process and some common tools used. It lists some famous hackers and recent news stories about hacking.
The document discusses ethical hacking and describes hackers. It defines ethical hacking as evaluating a system's security vulnerabilities by attempting to break into computer systems. Ethical hackers possess strong programming and networking skills and detailed hardware/software knowledge. They evaluate systems by determining what intruders can access, what they can do with that information, and if intruder attempts can be detected. The document outlines different types of hackers and classes them as black hats, white hats, gray hats, and ethical hackers based on their motivations and how they use their skills.
Brand Guideline of Bashundhara A4 Paper - 2024khabri85
It outlines the basic identity elements such as symbol, logotype, colors, and typefaces. It provides examples of applying the identity to materials like letterhead, business cards, reports, folders, and websites.
How to Manage Reception Report in Odoo 17Celine George
A business may deal with both sales and purchases occasionally. They buy things from vendors and then sell them to their customers. Such dealings can be confusing at times. Because multiple clients may inquire about the same product at the same time, after purchasing those products, customers must be assigned to them. Odoo has a tool called Reception Report that can be used to complete this assignment. By enabling this, a reception report comes automatically after confirming a receipt, from which we can assign products to orders.
THE SACRIFICE HOW PRO-PALESTINE PROTESTS STUDENTS ARE SACRIFICING TO CHANGE T...indexPub
The recent surge in pro-Palestine student activism has prompted significant responses from universities, ranging from negotiations and divestment commitments to increased transparency about investments in companies supporting the war on Gaza. This activism has led to the cessation of student encampments but also highlighted the substantial sacrifices made by students, including academic disruptions and personal risks. The primary drivers of these protests are poor university administration, lack of transparency, and inadequate communication between officials and students. This study examines the profound emotional, psychological, and professional impacts on students engaged in pro-Palestine protests, focusing on Generation Z's (Gen-Z) activism dynamics. This paper explores the significant sacrifices made by these students and even the professors supporting the pro-Palestine movement, with a focus on recent global movements. Through an in-depth analysis of printed and electronic media, the study examines the impacts of these sacrifices on the academic and personal lives of those involved. The paper highlights examples from various universities, demonstrating student activism's long-term and short-term effects, including disciplinary actions, social backlash, and career implications. The researchers also explore the broader implications of student sacrifices. The findings reveal that these sacrifices are driven by a profound commitment to justice and human rights, and are influenced by the increasing availability of information, peer interactions, and personal convictions. The study also discusses the broader implications of this activism, comparing it to historical precedents and assessing its potential to influence policy and public opinion. The emotional and psychological toll on student activists is significant, but their sense of purpose and community support mitigates some of these challenges. However, the researchers call for acknowledging the broader Impact of these sacrifices on the future global movement of FreePalestine.
Diplomacy isn't #Diplomacy: Information Warfare DisguisedInfo Ops HQ
The words warfare and diplomacy are by definition diametrically opposed.
One is meant to prevent, or at the very least, pre-empt the other.
CEO @NicoleMatejic's presentation from the NATO Public Diplomacy Forum, 16 FEB 2015 - Brussels, Belgium.
Read her blog here:http://ow.ly/JEQUV
Cyber security , an Analysis of State Security in Sri LankaEvan Pathiratne
Cyber security in Sri Lanka faces several challenges. Sri Lanka's cyber security body, SLCERT, is understaffed and has limited technical knowledge compared to the private sector. Sri Lankan cyber security resources and attention are also less than neighboring countries. To improve, Sri Lanka should coordinate cyber activities across institutions, regulate with business involvement, and extend national security policies to include cyber security. Public-private partnerships and international cooperation are also needed to bolster Sri Lanka's cyber defenses.
The document outlines India's national cyber security policy and strategies. It aims to build a secure and resilient cyberspace for citizens, businesses, and government. The key objectives are to create a secure cyber ecosystem, strengthen regulatory frameworks, enhance mechanisms for information gathering and response, protect critical information infrastructure, develop indigenous security technologies, and create a cybersecurity workforce. The strategies to achieve these objectives include designating agencies to coordinate cybersecurity efforts, encouraging adoption of best practices, developing testing and certification processes, and fostering public-private partnerships and cooperation.
1) Information warfare involves using and managing information technology to gain a competitive advantage over an opponent through activities like collecting tactical information, spreading propaganda, and undermining the quality of an adversary's information.
2) There are two views of information: as data that can be stored and transmitted, and as perceptions that can shape beliefs and images.
3) Controlling the "infosphere" is key to information warfare, as it involves influencing information flows and perceptions at tactical, operational, and strategic levels during peace, tension, and war.
Brian Henger - Psychological Warfare: How Cyber Criminals Mess With Your Mindcentralohioissa
-The evolution of online advertising tactics
-What cyber criminals find appealing about advertising and profiling
-How advertisers and cyber criminals have worked together in the past
-What psychological tactics are used by cyber criminals in real world attacks
-How to protect yourself from psychological attacks
The document discusses how the third world war may be fought over water. As global warming accelerates glacier melting and pollution reduces usable surface water, while population growth increases water consumption sevenfold, water is becoming an increasingly scarce resource. Some areas are facing water stress as resources deplete. Unless habits and policies around water usage change, such as through conservation efforts and cooperative management of transboundary water sources, conflicts over dwindling freshwater supplies could escalate into open warfare between the "water haves and have nots," shaping global geopolitics in the 21st century as oil conflicts defined the 20th. The author calls for action now through water-saving practices to prevent an impending "water war."
The document describes a virtual field trip to World War 3. It discusses how students would be able to experience what a future world war might be like through an immersive virtual reality experience. They would witness the destruction of cities and loss of life from bombings and attacks in an effort to educate students on the horrors of war in a safe simulation.
This document provides an overview of security and hacking. It defines security as protection from harm and defines differences between security and protection. It then discusses what hacking and hackers are, provides a brief history of hacking from the 1960s to present day, and describes different types of hackers like white hat and black hat hackers. The document also outlines the hacking process and some common tools used. It lists some famous hackers and recent news stories about hacking.
The document discusses ethical hacking and describes hackers. It defines ethical hacking as evaluating a system's security vulnerabilities by attempting to break into computer systems. Ethical hackers possess strong programming and networking skills and detailed hardware/software knowledge. They evaluate systems by determining what intruders can access, what they can do with that information, and if intruder attempts can be detected. The document outlines different types of hackers and classes them as black hats, white hats, gray hats, and ethical hackers based on their motivations and how they use their skills.
Brand Guideline of Bashundhara A4 Paper - 2024khabri85
It outlines the basic identity elements such as symbol, logotype, colors, and typefaces. It provides examples of applying the identity to materials like letterhead, business cards, reports, folders, and websites.
How to Manage Reception Report in Odoo 17Celine George
A business may deal with both sales and purchases occasionally. They buy things from vendors and then sell them to their customers. Such dealings can be confusing at times. Because multiple clients may inquire about the same product at the same time, after purchasing those products, customers must be assigned to them. Odoo has a tool called Reception Report that can be used to complete this assignment. By enabling this, a reception report comes automatically after confirming a receipt, from which we can assign products to orders.
THE SACRIFICE HOW PRO-PALESTINE PROTESTS STUDENTS ARE SACRIFICING TO CHANGE T...indexPub
The recent surge in pro-Palestine student activism has prompted significant responses from universities, ranging from negotiations and divestment commitments to increased transparency about investments in companies supporting the war on Gaza. This activism has led to the cessation of student encampments but also highlighted the substantial sacrifices made by students, including academic disruptions and personal risks. The primary drivers of these protests are poor university administration, lack of transparency, and inadequate communication between officials and students. This study examines the profound emotional, psychological, and professional impacts on students engaged in pro-Palestine protests, focusing on Generation Z's (Gen-Z) activism dynamics. This paper explores the significant sacrifices made by these students and even the professors supporting the pro-Palestine movement, with a focus on recent global movements. Through an in-depth analysis of printed and electronic media, the study examines the impacts of these sacrifices on the academic and personal lives of those involved. The paper highlights examples from various universities, demonstrating student activism's long-term and short-term effects, including disciplinary actions, social backlash, and career implications. The researchers also explore the broader implications of student sacrifices. The findings reveal that these sacrifices are driven by a profound commitment to justice and human rights, and are influenced by the increasing availability of information, peer interactions, and personal convictions. The study also discusses the broader implications of this activism, comparing it to historical precedents and assessing its potential to influence policy and public opinion. The emotional and psychological toll on student activists is significant, but their sense of purpose and community support mitigates some of these challenges. However, the researchers call for acknowledging the broader Impact of these sacrifices on the future global movement of FreePalestine.
How to Setup Default Value for a Field in Odoo 17Celine George
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Andreas Schleicher presents PISA 2022 Volume III - Creative Thinking - 18 Jun...EduSkills OECD
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How to Download & Install Module From the Odoo App Store in Odoo 17Celine George
Custom modules offer the flexibility to extend Odoo's capabilities, address unique requirements, and optimize workflows to align seamlessly with your organization's processes. By leveraging custom modules, businesses can unlock greater efficiency, productivity, and innovation, empowering them to stay competitive in today's dynamic market landscape. In this tutorial, we'll guide you step by step on how to easily download and install modules from the Odoo App Store.
4. All Drug Addicts and Drug
Dealers (60% are non-Blacks)
All Criminals & Killers (70% are
non-Blacks)
All Uneducated
All Gang bangers
All Deadbeat Baby Daddys
Only Entertainers & Athletes
5. Doing the same thing over and over and
over again, expecting different results.
To keep expecting the media to report on
the GOOD of our community is insanity
6.
7.
8.
9. Image Campaign
Our own media
Market
What are you promoting?
Attack
Don’t just let them tell the
lies and don’t LIVE it.
10. Greatness
Be the positive headline
Excuses no more
Good is being done by
Black men but who will tell
it? Take Responsibility.