Agents of Chaos - Hacktivism's Role in Spreading Fear, Disinformation, and Propaganda
Offered By: RSA Conference via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the dark side of hacktivism in this 47-minute conference talk from the RSA Conference. Delve into how cybercriminals, nation-states, and influence peddlers have co-opted hacktivism to spread chaos, advance malign narratives, and exploit human suffering during times of war, disaster, and political instability. Gain insights from Alexander Leslie, Associate Threat Intelligence Analyst at Recorded Future, as he examines hacktivism's role in the cyberthreat landscape and its impact as a primary driver of malign influence. Understand the evolving nature of hacktivism and its potential consequences for global security and information integrity.
Syllabus
Agents of Chaos: Hacktivism Spreads Fear, Disinformation, and Propaganda
Taught by
RSA Conference
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