By Bill Hutchinson, Matt Warren
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It is also one of its major disadvantages. For instance, the history of photographic manipulation5 clearly shows the ease with which images can be changed to give a totally different perspective. In the digital realm, this is sold as one of the major advantages of computerised imagery. Photographic images, which were always slanted versions of reality, cannot even be taken to be that in today’s digitised world. Any component of the image can be changed to reflect whatever is required. The power of visual imagery can be demonstrated6.
Hence, people view the world through a constructed reality. Thus, deception is achieved by altering the mental 3 Deception 39 models of the target, and/or the data fed to the mental processes. 1: Tactics to deceive Deception is an integral part of I-War. Corrupting data and changing attitudes to produce a desired state of mind is one of the most powerful aspects of I-War. For instance, if a web site has obviously been attacked it might make for embarrassment, but the subtle changing of attitudes against or for an item by undetected changes is much more effective in the long term.
Although some IS departments do give advice on the use of technology, or how to present information and such like, few give real business advice on how to use information. The advent of data mining might allow some IS personnel to transfer to the intelligence function, at least on the data gathering side. However, it is the targeting and analysis of data that is the core of intelligence. Staff in the intelligence department must have the ability to look at situations from various perspectives, for example that of competitors, clients, criminals, and so on.