{"id":11053,"date":"2018-04-12T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2018-04-12T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/cyber-operations\/uk-targeting-of-the-islamic-state-group\/"},"modified":"2018-04-12T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2018-04-12T00:00:00","slug":"uk-targeting-of-the-islamic-state-group","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cfr.org\/cyber-operations\/uk-targeting-of-the-islamic-state-group","title":{"rendered":"UK targeting of the Islamic State group"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size:11.0pt;line-height:107%;,sans-serif;color:black\">The United Kingdom\u2019s Government Communications Headquarters director announced that, along with the UK Ministry of Defense, it had conducted a \u201cmajor offensive cyber campaign\u201d directed at the Islamic State, with the purpose of disrupting the group\u2019s ability to recruit and coordinate. The UK campaign mirrors a previous one <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cfr.org\/interactive\/cyber-operations\/targeting-islamic-state-group\">announced by the U.S. government in 2016<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The United Kingdom\u2019s Government Communications Headquarters director announced that, along with the UK Ministry of Defense, it had conducted a \u201cmajor offensive cyber campaign\u201d directed at the Islamic State, with the purpose of disrupting the group\u2019s ability to recruit and coordinate. The UK campaign mirrors a previous one announced by the U.S. government in 2016.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_cloudinary_featured_overwrite":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"cyber_operation":[144],"state_sponsor":[181],"victim_category":[32],"victim_government_response":[186],"victim":[161],"class_list":["post-11053","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-incident","cyber_operation-sabotage","state_sponsor-united-kingdom","victim_category-civil-society","victim_government_response-unknown","victim-syrian-arab-republic"],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cfr.org\/cyber-operations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11053","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cfr.org\/cyber-operations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cfr.org\/cyber-operations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cfr.org\/cyber-operations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cfr.org\/cyber-operations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11053"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.cfr.org\/cyber-operations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11053\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cfr.org\/cyber-operations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11053"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cfr.org\/cyber-operations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11053"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cfr.org\/cyber-operations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11053"},{"taxonomy":"cyber_operation","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cfr.org\/cyber-operations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cyber_operation?post=11053"},{"taxonomy":"state_sponsor","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cfr.org\/cyber-operations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/state_sponsor?post=11053"},{"taxonomy":"victim_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cfr.org\/cyber-operations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/victim_category?post=11053"},{"taxonomy":"victim_government_response","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cfr.org\/cyber-operations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/victim_government_response?post=11053"},{"taxonomy":"victim","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cfr.org\/cyber-operations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/victim?post=11053"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}