information warfare en · NOUN
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(uncountable) The use and management of information in pursuit of an advantage over an opponent, such as propaganda, disinformation, and gathering assurances that one's own information is accurate.
And in each case, they spoke about how the old tools of information warfare—radio channels, television shows, leaflets, letters—have now been joined by digital tools that make it more powerful.
2018, Carl Miller, chapter 6, in The Death of the Gods […] , William Heinemann, →ISBN:
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ar حَرْب مَعْلُومَات (use of information in pursuit of an advantage over an opponent) · ko 정보전 (use of information in pursuit of an advantage over an opponent) · sl informacijsko bojevanje (use of information in pursuit of an advantage over an opponent) · nl informatieoorlog (use of information in pursuit of an advantage over an opponent) · fr guerre de l'information (use of information in pursuit of an advantage over an opponent) · az informasiya müharibəsi (use of information in pursuit of an advantage over an opponent) · cmn 信息戰 /信息战 (use of information in pursuit of an advantage over an opponent) · gl guerra de la información (use of information in pursuit of an advantage over an opponent) · pl wojna informacyjna (use of information in pursuit of an advantage over an opponent) · lv informācijas karš (use of information in pursuit of an advantage over an opponent) · sl informacijska vojna (use of information in pursuit of an advantage over an opponent) · hi सूचना संग्राम (use of information in pursuit of an advantage over an opponent) · be інфармацы́йная вайна́ (use of information in pursuit of an advantage over an opponent) · hy տեղեկատվական պատերազմ (use of information in pursuit of an advantage over an opponent) · bg информацио́нна война́ (use of information in pursuit of an advantage over an opponent) · uk інформаці́йна війна́ (use of information in pursuit of an advantage over an opponent) · sh информациони рат (use of information in pursuit of an advantage over an opponent) · sh informacioni rat (use of information in pursuit of an advantage over an opponent) · lt informacinis karas (use of information in pursuit of an advantage over an opponent) · ro război informațional (use of information in pursuit of an advantage over an opponent) · et infosõda (use of information in pursuit of an advantage over an opponent) · fr infoguerre (use of information in pursuit of an advantage over an opponent) · cs informační válka (use of information in pursuit of an advantage over an opponent) · sh informacijski rat (use of information in pursuit of an advantage over an opponent) · vi chiến tranh thông tin (use of information in pursuit of an advantage over an opponent) · no informasjonskrigføring (use of information in pursuit of an advantage over an opponent) · he לוחמת מידע (use of information in pursuit of an advantage over an opponent) · ast guerra de la información (use of information in pursuit of an advantage over an opponent) · ja 情報戦 (use of information in pursuit of an advantage over an opponent) · es infoguerra (use of information in pursuit of an advantage over an opponent) · sh информацијски рат (use of information in pursuit of an advantage over an opponent) · mn мэдээллийн дайн (use of information in pursuit of an advantage over an opponent) · it guerra dell'informazione (use of information in pursuit of an advantage over an opponent) · tr bilgi savaşı (use of information in pursuit of an advantage over an opponent) · de Informationskrieg (use of information in pursuit of an advantage over an opponent) · pt guerra da informação (use of information in pursuit of an advantage over an opponent) · es guerra de la información (use of information in pursuit of an advantage over an opponent) · mk информати́вна војна (use of information in pursuit of an advantage over an opponent) · cmn 資訊戰 /资讯战 (use of information in pursuit of an advantage over an opponent) · ka საინფორმაციო ომი (use of information in pursuit of an advantage over an opponent) · fa جنگ اطلاعاتی (use of information in pursuit of an advantage over an opponent) · sk informačná vojna (use of information in pursuit of an advantage over an opponent) · kk ақпараттық соғыс (use of information in pursuit of an advantage over an opponent) · uz axborot urushi (use of information in pursuit of an advantage over an opponent) · ka ინფორმაციული ომი (use of information in pursuit of an advantage over an opponent) · ru информацио́нная война́ (use of information in pursuit of an advantage over an opponent) · fi informaatiosodankäynti (use of information in pursuit of an advantage over an opponent)