Qalqan sector 11
Psycho-emotional & Mental Security
Protecting individuals and teams from manipulative, destructive and psychologically dangerous influence that can undermine the ability to think critically, make independent decisions, stay psychologically resilient and act safely in a crisis.
Key threats
- Psychological manipulation and pressure
- Social engineering that exploits fear, trust, urgency and authority
- Emotional pressure from fraudsters
- Gaslighting and psychological abuse
- Destructive influence of groups and communities
- Manipulative digital content
- Information overload and constant exposure to alarming content
- Behavioural manipulation through digital platforms and algorithms
- The effect of deepfakes and AI content on trust and decision-making
- Burnout among staff in critical professions
- Psychological aftermath of crises and security incidents
- Weakened critical thinking under stress
- Manipulation in the family, at work and in business
- Risks of emotional dependence on digital and AI services
Typical tasks
- Assessment of psycho-emotional risk factors
- Training to recognise psychological manipulation
- Fraud prevention through psychological resilience
- Skills for safe behaviour in stressful situations
- Training in critical thinking and information checking
- Preparing staff for social engineering attacks
- Psychological safety programmes for organisations
- Psychological support after security incidents
- Assessment of the risk of destructive influence on a team
- Preparing executives for crisis communication
- Mental security programmes for children, teenagers, adults and older people
- Research into how AI and the digital environment affect human behaviour
- Multidisciplinary work of psychologists, profilers, cybersecurity specialists and lawyers