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The Challenges of Misinformation for Law Enforcement


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#Episode 16

The Challenges of Misinformation for Law Enforcement

Chata is the Public Affairs Director at the City of Atlanta Police Department. With a background in broadcast journalism at ABC, CNN, amongst others, she manages communications and crises related to policing in Atlanta. 

In her role, Chata regularly comes across dis and misinformation in the very fast-paced and high-stakes environment of law enforcement. 

She also finds time to lecture in media studies at Fort Valley State University and is the founder of Spiked Communications. 

Topics Discussed:

  • What does disinformation and misinformation look like at the Atlanta Police Department 
  • How are police officers trained to handle fake news
  • How has Atlanta police evolved in light of social media
  • What are Atlanta police doing to combat the dangers of bad actors
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    Atlanta Police Department

    The Atlanta Police Department is not only one of the best police departments in the country, but it also has the credentials to back it up. It not only meets Georgia accreditation requirements, but it’s one of the 700 agencies out of 18,000 across the country that’s received a CALEA accreditation. The Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies (CALEA) recognizes the best of the best. Chief Darin Schierbaum tells Dave Huddleston, how they were able to achieve it with a makeshift training center.

    For more info www.ATLTrainingCenter.com

    https://fb.watch/lSD5sd-255/


    Relevant links:

    Connect with Chata on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chataspikes/ 

    Hear more about Atlanta’s Public Safety Training Center: https://www.atltrainingcenter.com/the-training-center

    Video 1: https://fb.watch/lrXeGc7NAZ/

    Video 2: https://fb.watch/lrXfWba-Id/

    Police Chief Darin Schierbaum tells Dave Huddleston, how the whole city will benefit:

    https://fb.watch/lSD7jzRVV3/


    Too Much (dis)Information

    The podcast that explores everything related to disinformation and online networks. To help us make sense of the global town square that is social media, in every episode, our host speaks to a fresh voice to uncover the good, bad, and fake online.

    This podcast believes that we are at a pivotal moment in the fight against disinformation. Many people apply the word disinformation to everything from fake news, bot networks, malicious actors, influence operations, manipulation, inauthentic accounts, social media imposters, OSINT threat intelligence, and much more.

    So do we...

    From the trends to the tools, Too Much (dis)Information brings you the experts on the front line fighting disinformation, and all its forms, across the public sector, brands, cyber security professionals, and academia.

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