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EDMO Ireland presentation on countering disinformation

04/03/202305/12/2024 EDMO Admin

News, Outreach

At the first meeting of the working group that will develop the National Counter Disinformation Strategy, EDMO Ireland coordinator Dr Eileen Culloty delivered a presentation on countering disinformation. The first part of the presentation highlighted key challenges and contexts including how to define the scope of the problem; common misconceptions about public receptiveness to disinformation; … Read More “EDMO Ireland presentation on countering disinformation” »

EDMO Ireland contributes to the National Counter Disinformation Strategy

25/02/202305/12/2024 EDMO Admin

News, Outreach, Policy

EDMO Ireland coordinator Dr Eileen Culloty has been invited to join the working group that will develop the National Counter Disinformation Strategy. In addition to EDMO Ireland, she will represent the DCU FuJo Institute and Media Literacy Ireland. Coordinated by the Department of Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sports and Media, the working group includes representatives … Read More “EDMO Ireland contributes to the National Counter Disinformation Strategy” »

EDMO Ireland submission to the National Cyber Security Strategy Consultation

08/02/202305/12/2024 EDMO Admin

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EDMO Ireland and FuJo have made a joint submission to the mid-term review consultation of the National Cyber Security Strategy 2019-2024. The strategy identifies a range of measures to enhance cyber security, support the cyber security industry and research community, and advance Ireland’s international role. Given our areas of expertise in digital media literacy and disinformation, … Read More “EDMO Ireland submission to the National Cyber Security Strategy Consultation” »

New EDMO Ireland report on disinformation

03/02/202305/12/2024 EDMO Admin

News, Outreach

Last week, EDMO Ireland published a report on disinformation in Ireland. It was presented at a briefing session for Irish stakeholders and special guests, Alberto Rabbacin and Laura Smillie, from the European Commission. DISINFORMATION TRENDS The report provides an overview of disinformation trends in Ireland in terms of actors, narratives, and tactics. In light of … Read More “New EDMO Ireland report on disinformation” »