What is the meaning of information warfare?

noun

  • The use of information or information technology during a time of crisis or conflict to achieve or promote specific objectives over a specific adversary or adversaries.
    • usage: "not everyone agrees that information warfare is limited to the realm of traditional warfare"
    • synonyms: IW
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