Full Terms & Conditions of access and use can be found at https://www.tandfonline.com/action/journalInformation?journalCode=rcsm20 Critical Studies in Media Communication ISSN: (Print) (Online) Journal homepage: https://www.tandfonline.com/loi/rcsm20 Defending the state from digital Deceit: the reflexive securitization of deepfake Bryan C. Taylor To cite this article: Bryan C. Taylor (2021) Defending the state from digital Deceit: the reflexive securitization of deepfake, Critical Studies in Media Communication, 38:1, 1-17, DOI: 10.1080/15295036.2020.1833058 To link to this article: https://doi.org/10.1080/15295036.2020.1833058 Published online: 21 Oct 2020. Submit your article to this journal Article views: 683 View related articles View Crossmark data