Digital Resilience: OSINT, Fact Checking and Information Verification (SZF_279)

To provide students with an understanding of the state of play of the dissemination of false information and its manifestations in the contemporary information space, to promote an understanding of the importance and necessity of verification of information in a politician, public administration employee, international relations specialist, journalist, businessman, law specialist, medical worker and many other professions, to present data verification and verification tools, and to develop skills to critically evaluate, question and verify information available on the Internet, social networks, in media and AI-generated content, to recognise fake data, to identify its origin, modes of distribution and impact targets, and to conduct research based on verified and reliable data.