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Tech Against Terrorism's insight and research cited in the media.

News Mention: Deadly New Orleans attack underscores looming threat of IS attacks in the US

“IS poses threats in the form of directed operations, guided plots and inspiring followers to mobilise,” said Lucas Webber, a senior threat...

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News Mention: New Orleans raises specter of persistent ISIS threat

“The group has counselled patience in its efforts to target the United States and other Western countries since it lost its self-declared 'caliphate'...

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News Mention: Labor stands up new terrorist and extremist content monitoring capability

The federal government has partnered with the Online Harms Foundation for “24/7 crisis response capability” to fight harmful online content.The...

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News Mention: IS Reacts to Trump's Victory

“Lucas Webber, a research fellow and a senior threat intelligence analyst at Tech Against Terrorism, said he had been monitoring online IS chatter...

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News Mention: Islamic State interest in attacks on US ahead of election

“[IS-K] has recently reiterated its intent to target the US with a poster depicting one of its militants holding a grenade in front of the US Capitol...

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News Mention: ISIS-K threat grows

“Lucas Webber, senior threat intelligence analyst at Tech Against Terrorism, said ISIS-K initially focused on Tajik immigrants in the West but has...

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News Mention: As World Powers Clash, ISIS Returns

“ISKP follows macro geopolitical shifts and rising tensions between the great powers very closely, publishing online propaganda detailing analysis of...

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News Mention: Evolution of Tech Platforms

Adam Hadley, executive director of the U.N.-backed Tech Against Terrorism initiative, said authorities should choose their social media carefully....

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News Mention: Osama bin Laden’s Son Faces Lifetime Ban From France After Terror-Related Post

“Lucas Webber, a senior threat intelligence analyst at Tech Against Terrorism in London and a research fellow at the Soufan Center, told The Media...

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News Mention: Teenagers as young as 13 under suspicion for UK far-right terrorism

“Adam Hadley, the executive director of Tech Against Terrorism, which aims to disrupt extremist groups online, said there had been “significant job...

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