The Cyber-Terrorism Desk at the International Institute for Counter-Terrorism (ICT), Reichman University, focuses on the intersection of terrorism and cyberspace. It provides analysis and insights into how terrorist organizations exploit digital platforms for influence, propaganda, recruitment, psychological warfare, fundraising, and cyber operations. The desk monitors
The following article describes Afaq’s role in Islamic State’s cyber defense arena over the years; the recent cyber-attack on the foundation; and the implications of the attack. Download
Executive Summary Throughout the period under review (April-June 2021), terror activity continued to permeate through the cyber arena. Jihadist terrorist groups continued their efforts spanning from operational to defensive and offensive actions. Terror groups have also been continuing the trend of using various social media
