Twitter removes labels from state-controlled media, helping propaganda
CEO Lisa Kaplan commented on Twitter's decision to remove labels from state-controlled media, a move that may help influence ops campaigns.
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- Apr 14
U.S. Steps Up Effort to Fight Against Russian Disinformation
Alethea CEO Lisa Kaplan is quoted in the WSJ's coverage of the State Department's increasing efforts to counter Russian disinformation.
- Mar 27
Feds proceed with caution as potential Trump indictment fuels sporadic calls for violence online
CNN featured Alethea analysis on the potential of the Trump indictment to fuel extremist and conspiracy activity online.
- Mar 16
Russian Media, Crypto Scammers Seize on SVB Panic
Alethea findings on the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank are featured in Bloomberg's Cyber Bulletin.
- Feb 24
Alethea is helping companies detect and mitigate disinformation and misinformation
Alethea and CEO Lisa Kaplan are featured in Fortune's Term Sheet. Check out the Q&A with Kaplan here.
- Feb 21
The hottest cybersecurity startups to watch in 2023, according to VCs
Alethea is featured in Fortune's list of the hottest cybersecurity startups to watch in 2023.
- Feb 2
Harvard is shutting down project that studied social media misinformation
Lisa Kaplan comments on Harvard's decision to shut down their disinformation and misinformation research center.
- Dec 22, 2022
Musk’s Frequent Twitter Polls Are at Risk of Bot Manipulation
Lisa Kaplan comments on Elon Musk's use of Twitter polls as a way to make important decisions as they are often at risk of bot manipulation.
- Nov 28, 2022
Sympathy, and Job Offers, for Twitter’s Misinformation Experts
Founder & CEO Lisa Kaplan is featured in the NYT's piece on the emerging threat of disinformation and how Alethea protects its customers
- Nov 3, 2022
Rappers Bring Tutorials for Dark Web Scams to Spotify, TikTok
Alethea's Series A Fundraising in the inaugural edition of Cyber Bulletin, Bloomberg’s weekly dispatch on hacking and internet security.
- Oct 27, 2022
Brazil’s Online Disinformation Challenges Extend Beyond Meta
Founder & CEO Lisa Kaplan quoted in Bloomberg's story on the disinformation challenges facing Brazil's elections and beyond.
- Oct 27, 2022
Spanish-language disinformation growing with escalating political rhetoric
SVP of Analysis Lee Foster quoted in The Hill's article on disinformation impacting Spanish speaking voters in the lead up to the Midterms
- Oct 26, 2022
Pro-China social media campaign sought to influence U.S. voters, researchers say
Our research and analysis was featured in Kevin Collier's article exposing online activity and disinformation impacting the 2022 US Midterms
- Oct 24, 2022
Why false claims about Brazil's election are spreading in far-right U.S. circles
Alethea's SVP of Analysis Lee Foster is quoted by NPR's Shannon Bond on disinformation impacting the 2022 Midterm elections
- Oct 12, 2022
Misinformation Swirls in Non-English Languages Ahead of Midterms
Our analysis and research was featured in Tiffany Hsu's story on the multilingual threats of disinformation targeting the 2022 US Midterms.
- Sep 22, 2022
There’s Something Fishy Happening Between Gab and a Far-Right GOP Candidate
Senior Analyst Shawn Eib is featured and quoted in Adam Rawnsley's piece on election related disinformation.
- Jun 21, 2022
Twitter Accounts Hyped Company Seeking Covid Vaccine Trials
Bloomberg: Jeff Stone A network of Twitter accounts pushed messages to boost the share price of a biotech company as it sought approval...
- Apr 10, 2022
'Birtherism' to the 'Big Lie': Inside Obama's fight to counter disinformation
CNN: Dan Merica & Donie O'Sullivan Former President Barack Obama is urgently throwing himself into the fight against disinformation,...
- Apr 9, 2022
Disinformation demands a collective defense
Alethea Group: Lisa Kaplan and Lee Foster When the term disinformation went mainstream after the 2016 election, it was largely in...
- Feb 25, 2022
‘I’ll Stand on the Side of Russia’: Pro-Putin Sentiment Spreads Online
After marinating in conspiracy theories and Donald J. Trump’s Russia stance, some online discourse about Vladimir Putin has grown more...
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