المسئولية الاجتماعية للصحافة المصرية نحو قضية الإرهاب الإلكتروني و دور الحكومة في التصدي لها : دراسة تطبيقية

الملخص EN

This study sought a main goal, which is an attempt to monitor and analyze the characteristics and features of the Egyptian press discourse regarding the role of the state and its institutions in addressing the issue of electronic terrorism, which highlights the social responsibility of the Egyptian press in order to reassure the Egyptian public and highlight the strenuous efforts by the state within the framework of the public's right to know.

The study used the survey method and relied on the theory of social responsibility and the control approach for the media.

The sample of the analytical study is Al-Ahram, Al-Wafd and Al-Shorouk, and the time period of the study was from 2015 to 2020.

The field study sample was a sample of the Egyptian public of different ages and different educational levels.

The study reached several results, the most important of which are:
With regard to the extent of the newspapers' interest in the study issue, it was evident that the national newspapers are more interested than the partisan and private newspapers.

The press speech focused on presenting initiatives, seminars and educational courses launched by many governmental institutions on the issue of electronic terrorism.

With regard to the actors and their roles, the positive roles of the Ministry of Interior, President El-Sisi, , and the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology have emerged, while the negative roles of the Brotherhood, Facebook, and Israel have emerged.

With regard to social responsibility, it was noted that Al-Ahram newspaper excelled in the category of highlighting the state's efforts by 100% , indicating the national newspapers 'keenness to clarify the state's capabilities in order to reassure the public about national security.

With regard to the results of the field study, the public's interest in the issue of electronic terrorism was attained great interest, and the category “Identifying the State's Efforts to Address electronic Terrorism” came at the forefront of the public's motives to pursue the issue of electronic terrorism with a rate of 70.7% .

This indicates the public's constant need for reassurance.

The respondents also expressed their dissatisfaction with newspapers not explaining the differences between terrorism and electronic terrorism by 75% , which indicates the need for newspapers to focus on highlighting the differences to the public due to the overlap of the two terms.