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New-media ca instrument al războiului informaţional
New media as an instrument of information warfare

Author(s): MOTORGA Dumitru-Ionuţ, GOTCA Ciprian-Florin
Subject(s): Media studies, Security and defense, Military policy
Published by: INFOSFERA - Revista de studii de securitate si Informații pentru Apărare
Keywords: cyberspace; New media; mass-media; Social media; information

Summary/Abstract: As a result of the explosive growth of the Internet and of the broadband communications, it seems now that we have a democratic media system which offers a wide variety of independent sources of information and diminishes the media giants’ control over the published information. Twitter and Facebook are blurring the boundaries between physical and virtual realities.

  • Issue Year: VII/2015
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 69-75
  • Page Count: 7