Cosmopolitan ARTICLE (PEER-REVIEWED) Civil Societies: an Towards a Disinformation Resilient Society? Interdisciplinary Journal The Experience of the Czech Republic Vol. 11, No. 1 Ondřej Filipec 2019 Department of Politics and Social Sciences, Palacký University Olomouc, Křížkovského 511/8, 771 47 Olomouc, Czechia. ondrejfi
[email protected] DOI: https://doi.org/10.5130/ccs.v11.i1.6065 Article History: Received05/09/2018; Revised 05/02/19; Accepted 14/02/19; Published 28/03/2019 Abstract © 2019 by the author(s). This is an Open Access article Disinformation is currently an important threat to modern democratic societies and has distributed under the terms a critical impact on the quality of public life. Tis article presents an organic approach to of the Creative Commons understanding of the issue of disinformation that is derived from the context of the Czech Attribution 4.0 International Republic. Te approach builds on the various similarities with virology where disinformation (CC BY 4.0) License (https:// creativecommons.org/licenses/ is compared to a hostile virus that is spread in a certain environment and may penetrate the by/4.0/), allowing third parties human body. Contribution is providing Czech experience in eight areas related to creation and to copy and redistribute the spread of disinformation and analyzing obstacles for building disinformation resilience. material in any medium or format and to remix, transform, and build upon the Keywords material for any purpose, even Disinformation, Propaganda, Fake News, Information Warfare, Hybrid Warfare, Resilience, commercially, provided the Czech Republic original work is properly cited and states its license. Citation: Filipec, O. 2019.