Modern Warfare: Rise of Drones and Information Warfare

In this episode, Air Marshal Anil Khosla (Retd) PVSM AVSM VM, Former VCAS of IAF joins Air Vice Marshal (Dr) Devesh Vatsa VSM, Advisor – Cybersecurity & Critical Technologies, DSCI, to explore how the modern warfare paradigm is evolving in the age of proliferating drones and information warfare.

Mr. Khosla explains how the shift to digital-era warfare is redefining today’s war frontier, where those who lead in shaping narratives gain legitimacy and acceptance from both domestic and global players.

The discussion also delves into key strategies to counter the threats of disinformation and misinformation, including credible source-based information sharing, public education, international collaboration, and more.

The episode concludes with reflections on the judicious use of technology to combat technological threats as information latency experiences significant reduction today.

Please note: The views expressed in this episode are strictly personal and do not reflect those of the Data Security Council of India.

We hope you enjoy listening to the episode.