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Al qaeda
- 1. Al Qaeda And the way it used the Internet
- 2. SUMMARY • The flipside vision • Where is Al Qaeda ? • Al Qaeda and the Internet • Splinternet • Next level propaganda • The way Bin Laden communicated • Conclusion
- 3. THE FLIPSIDE VISION • Links people ✓ • Knowledge ✓ • Entertainment ✓ • Fear ✗ • Terror ✗ • Propaganda ✗
- 4. WHERE IS AL QAEDA ? BEFORE « NOW » Scattered in small numbers All linked Don’t know each other Easy communication Approximately same ideas One big movement = more powerful ➔ Borderless countries
- 5. AL QAEDA AND THE INTERNET • Messages of fear • Videos • No more material resources ➜ Splinternet • Easy to reach people ➜ Propaganda
- 6. SPLINTERNET • Control • Filter world view • Selective reading
- 7. AN EXAMPLE OF SPLINTERNET • China • Site censorship • Guess the site !
- 8. NEXT LEVEL PROPAGANDA • Control the message • No censorship • The way • Where • Reach way more people • Publishing of writings • DIY • Without doing anything
- 9. THE WAY BIN LADEN COMMUNICATED • Fear of being traced • No internet and phone • Better security • So how ? • Writes on notepad • Courier (messenger) • Internet Cafe • Encryption • Algorithm • Steganography
- 10. CONCLUSION One of the greatest paradoxes of the web : APPLAUDED FOR IT CAN BE USED FOR THE ILL ➔ BECOMING VULNERABLE
- 11. THANK YOU FOR PAYING ATTENTION !