“‘I have been doing this for 45 years,’ said Francis Taylor, the undersecretary of intelligence and analysis for the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. ‘I’ve never seen a terrorist organization with a kind of public relations savvy as ISIL.’ ISIL is the government’s preferred acronym for the Islamic State, which is also known as ISIS.”
Source: WASHINGTON: Islamic State’s command of social media called unprecedented | Congress | McClatchy DC