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Military Digital Content Security: Verifying Official Media to Combat Deepfakes.

This law aims to boost public trust in military information by fighting digital content forgery, such as deepfakes. It mandates training for military personnel and establishes a pilot program to test technologies that verify the origin and history of official Department of Defense photos and videos. This ensures citizens can rely more heavily on the authenticity of visual information released by the military, which is vital for information security.
Key points
The Department of Defense must train staff on recognizing and preventing digital content forgery (deepfakes) in military media.
A pilot program will run until 2027 to test technical standards for verifying the provenance (origin history) of official military photos and videos.
The goal is to protect military missions from disinformation and increase the credibility of publicly released information.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_S_3504
Sponsor: Sen. Peters, Gary C. [D-MI]
Process start date: 2023-12-13