Battling the Russian Disinformation War

 

Over the years, the US- Russian ties have been in fluctuation mode. Donald Trump, the former US president was lenient towards Kremlin from 2017-2020 during which the White House seemed to take a backseat to cybersecurity issues. 

However, the Joe Biden regime is ready to take on Russia on every possible front. After Russia invaded Ukraine last February, the American-led European Union moved blocked RT and Sputnik, two of the Kremlin’s top channels for spreading misinformation about the war. 

Blake Dowling, CEO at Florida- based Aegis Business Technologies blamed Russian-backed hackers for staging cyberattacks against American infrastructure (Colonial Pipeline), businesses and government (SolarWinds and others), and elections. 

According to Dowling, Russian Internet Research Agency has also played in propagating disinformation around the globe.

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