{"product_id":"from-al-qaeda-to-the-islamic-state-isis-jihadi-groups-engage-in-cyber-jihad-from-1980s-promotion-of-use-of-electronic-technologies-to-todays-embr-paperback","title":"From Al-Qaeda to the Islamic State (ISIS), Jihadi Groups Engage in Cyber Jihad: From 1980s Promotion of Use of Electronic Technologies to Today's Embr - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eR. Sosnow\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eR. James Woolsey\u003c\/b\u003e (Introduction by), \u003cb\u003eSteven Stalinsky\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA landmark study of jihadi use of the Internet that should be ready by everyone in Washington\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis report by the Middle East Research Institute (MEMRI) documents jihadi use of the Internet, from Al-Qaeda's and other groups' earliest websites and forums in the 1980s to what we see today with the Islamic State: highly professional video productions and widespread presence on social media that are integral for recruiting and training the next generation of jihadists. The study is a vital contribution to understanding this phenomenon, and even more importantly in discussing possible ways of countering it.\u003c\/p\u003eThe study chronicles: \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAl-Qaeda's earliest cyber activity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ethe emergence of the main Al-Qaeda websites and forums\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003etheir development into providers of training for hacking, spreading viruses, and other forms of cyber attacks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estatements by Al-Qaeda leadership on the importance of cyber jihad\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ethe major shift in online jihad from jihadi forums to Western social media, now depended upon by jihadis for outreach efforts in Syrian and Iraqi conflicts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ethe nearly decade-long lapse since the U.S. government pledged to deny terrorists use of the Internet, while jihadi activity in cyberspace has grown\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ethe younger, more savvy generation of Al-Qaeda activists led by the Islamic State today\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ethe adoption of every emerging technology and social media platform as weapons that maketheir content viewable anywhere, anytime\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ethe hacking of financial institutions and individuals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003eThis landmark study sheds light on a hugely important phenomenon that should be read today by: \u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ethe Department of Homeland Security \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003elegislators on Capitol Hill\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ethe Pentagon cyber force\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ethose in academia studying the cyber realm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003eFind out more at Memri.org. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 106\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.28 x 11 x 8.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 25, 2020\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51789962740000,"sku":"9780967848051","price":53.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/2946574fdcf73a88248f9b3589b09553.webp?v=1780669581","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/from-al-qaeda-to-the-islamic-state-isis-jihadi-groups-engage-in-cyber-jihad-from-1980s-promotion-of-use-of-electronic-technologies-to-todays-embr-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}