Soft Facts and Digital Behavioural Influencing After the 2017 Terror Attacks (Summary)
This Executive Summary gives an overview of the eight techniques of disinformation and types of ‘soft facts’. The document summaries research findings from a…
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Soft Facts and Digital Behavioural Influencing After the 2017 Terror Attacks (Full Report)
This CREST report examines how ‘soft facts’ influence individual and collective behaviours, and what are the most effective counter-measures for managing their consequences. The…
Imaginative Scenario Planning Toolkit
A toolkit for practising with uncertain security futures. How can we anticipate and counter the diversity of forms in which such abstract and broad…
Imaginative Scenario Planning Report
A report on mitigating future threats via scenario planning. How can we anticipate and counter the diversity of forms in which such abstract and…
Animation: Positively influencing individuals during organisational change
This animation is one of a series of CREST resources for managing organisational change to mitigate the development of Counterproductive Workplace Behaviour. Based on…
CREST Catalogue – September 2019
Our updated catalogue helps make it easier to find CREST outputs that relate to the same topic. This latest issue of the catalogue includes…
Impact review
A review of the impact of the research projects conducted through CREST. Coming to the end of its fourth year of operation, the Centre…
Countering Violent Extremism Online: The Experiences of Informal Counter Messaging Actors
The online space is a haven for extremists of all kinds. Although efforts to remove violent and extremist content are increasing, there is a…
Eliciting information from cooperative sources about single & repeated multi-actor events
Feni Konotignni’s doctoral research examines the effectiveness of eliciting information from cooperative sources about single and repeated multi-actor events. Successful investigations in forensic and…
Using self-generated cues to elicit information
A guide to the Self-Generated Cues Technique, which can aid in the recall of information. Self-generated cues are details that are actively generated by…
CREST Catalogue – March 2019
Our updated CREST catalogue helps make it easier to find guides, reports and journals that relate to the same topic. This is the third…
Conspiracy Theories: How are they adopted, communicated, and what are their risks? (Full Report)
Why do people adopt conspiracy theories, how are they communicated, and what are their risks? A new CREST report examines these questions, drawing on…