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Addressing the Spread of Disinformation

Addressing the Spread of Disinformation

FromAfternoon Cyber Tea with Ann Johnson


Addressing the Spread of Disinformation

FromAfternoon Cyber Tea with Ann Johnson

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Length:
45 minutes
Released:
Oct 5, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Dr. Fiona Hill, former intelligence officer and one of the United States' most incomparable Russian experts, joins Ann Johnson in the Season 5 premiere episode of Afternoon Cyber Tea. Dr. Hill addresses disinformation, the connection to cybersecurity, and how adversaries are mastering technology to undermine U.S. interests at home and abroad. She also talks with Ann about the critical need to stay aware of our adversaries' scientific and technical capabilities, digital threats to women online, and the importance of including individuals with diverse perspectives and sensitivities to address cyber threats in the future. 
 
In This Episode You Will Learn: 

The importance of including individuals with diverse perspectives

What limits the United States' ability to understand and respond to global issues

The value and importance of a role model for young Americans

 
Some Questions We Ask: 

How do we stay aware of the scientific capabilities our adversaries are pursuing?   

What has to happen to ensure that digital threats to women do not control their social and educational engagement? 

Why can we only benefit from the younger generation believing in themselves?  

 
Resources: 
There Is Nothing for You Here: Finding Opportunity in the Twenty-First Century 
View Dr. Fiona Hill on LinkedIn 
View Ann Johnson on LinkedIn   
 
Related:    
Listen to: Security Unlocked: CISO Series with Bret Arsenault  
Listen to: Security Unlocked 

Afternoon Cyber Tea with Ann Johnson is produced by Microsoft and distributed as part of The CyberWire Network. 
Released:
Oct 5, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (95)

Ann Johnson, Corporate Vice President, Business Development, Security, Compliance & Identity at Microsoft, talks with cybersecurity thought leaders and influential industry experts about the trends shaping the cyber landscape and what should be top-of-mind for the C-suite and other key decision makers. Ann and her guests explore the risk and promise of tools and systems powered by AI, IoT, machine learning, and other emerging technology, as well as the impact on how humans work, communicate, consume information, and live in this era of digital transformation. Please note, the opinions expressed by guests on this podcast are their own and are not endorsed by, nor do they necessarily reflect opinions of, Microsoft or Ann Johnson.