In times of war, truth may be the first casualty, but in today’s conflicts, all information is at risk. With reliance on digital communications, societies face the threat of being blind, deaf, and dumb once warfare begins. Cyber warfare poses grave risks, as seen in Ukraine’s struggles with Russia. Hacker groups have infiltrated television, internet, and radio, spreading fake news and misinformation, disrupting GPS signals, and challenging society’s narrative. The vulnerability of digital communication is a risky prospect for countries like Britain. The ongoing war presents serious challenges that extend beyond the battlefield.
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