{"id":10083,"date":"2018-07-26T17:29:11","date_gmt":"2018-07-26T17:29:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/c4isrnet\/uncategorized\/2018\/07\/26\/where-do-information-operations-fit-in-the-dod-cyber-enterprise\/"},"modified":"2026-08-08T17:46:00","modified_gmt":"2026-08-08T17:46:00","slug":"where-do-information-operations-fit-in-the-dod-cyber-enterprise","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/c4isrnet\/c2-comms\/2018\/07\/26\/where-do-information-operations-fit-in-the-dod-cyber-enterprise\/","title":{"rendered":"Where do information operations fit in the DoD cyber enterprise?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Events such as interference in the 2016 election are demonstrating how the internet has amplified the reach and impact of age-old military tactics such as information or influence operations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

These new cyber-enabled information operations have many in the U.S. government and thought leadership community concerned both about the United States’ ability to counter and coordinate similar activities, especially given the the Department of Defense divested a lot of its information-related capability at the conclusion of the Cold War.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Many in Congress and in the academic community, as such, have called upon U.S. Cyber Command as the likely organization to orchestrate these types of activities.<\/p>\n\n\n\t