Communications

On June 20, Toronto District School Board (TDSB) trustees voted 15-7 to add the term “anti-Palestinian racism” to its anti-racism strategy. As a result, a new working group will be established to create a stand-alone strategy to address anti-Palestinian racism and discrimination in schools, and the board will introduce a “professional learning series” on the topic. While on...

Dr. Yoel Guzansky, a senior fellow at the Institute for National Security Studies at Tel Aviv University, told Fox News Digital Iran’s actions since the outbreak of the Gaza war following Hamas’ attack "shows that Iran is determined to weaken Israel and uses anything in its power to do so." Iran has been known to use cyber infiltration methods in the past, including a recent...

Arkady Mil-Man, a researcher at the Institute for National Security Studies and former Israeli ambassador to Russia, said the bogus articles are used by Russia as part of an “emotional and psychological” war on Ukraine’s Western backers, especially targeting countries where support for Kyiv is ambivalent or divided, such as Israel, the US, France and Germany. Some articles are...

The challenge with generative AI, says Dr. Liran Antebi, director of the Advanced Technologies and National Security program at Tel Aviv’s Institute for National Security Studies, is its affordability and simplicity in creation. “What previously required a team at a troll farm can now be managed by a single individual. Additionally, its dissemination is quick and widespread,”...

Israel's bombing of a building in the Gaza Strip that housed the Associated Press (AP) bureau during Operation Guardian of the Walls was an "own-goal," former IDF general Nitzan Alon said on Sunday. Alon, who conducted one of the IDF probes into the May operation, spoke during a panel at an Institute for National Security Studies' conference.

Recent takedown of fake accounts linked to Iran joins long list of cyberattacks, influence campaigns and disinformation ops: ‘We’re seeing techniques revealed by Mueller deployed against Israel’.

According to Galia Lavi, a research fellow at the Israel-China program at the Institute for National Security Studies (INSS) in Tel Aviv, China has sold and donated vaccines to MENA countries. Egypt has launched its vaccine drive using the Sinopharm vaccine, with United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, Iraq, Jordan and Turkey greenlighting the inoculation for use. ...Zvi Magen, a...

Multiple ex-IDF intelligence officials put out a report through INSS (Institute for National Securities Studies) on Tuesday flagging multiple historic and unique opportunities Israel has at this moment to alter how Hezbollah is perceived in Lebanon and worldwide. The report was authored by former IDF intelligence officers Lt.-Col. (res.) David Siman-Tov and Lt.-Col. (res.) and...

Russia is using cyber and disinformation to bolster its standing regarding everything surrounding the issue of a coronavirus vaccine, former IDF Intelligence officer Lt.-Col. (ret.) Daniel Rakov said at a recent cyber and intelligence conference.