Our Cognitive Security Lab, or "The Lab", is CIRIS' research arm. Below are our released guides, analyses, and articles on current and emerging disinformation, misinformation, and malign influence (DMMI) threats in the Philippines and in the Indo-Pacific.
Are we prepared for foreign intelligence recruitment? Foreign recruitment isn't just a movie plot. Recent events have proved that recruitment is already happening in the Philippines, and will continue to do so. This practical guide strips away the jargon to help citizens and organizations protect themselves. Inside you’ll find:
The 4 systematic stages of foreign recruitment.
Everyday red flags (like unusually easy money or pressure for secrecy).
Actionable steps on what to do if you or a colleague is approached.