Front matter - Security Risks in Social Media TechnologiesELSEVIERSecurity Risks in Social Media Technologies
Social media has become an integral part of our lives, offering unparalleled convenience in communication and connection. However, this convenience comes with significant cybersecurity risks that can jeopardize both our personal and professional lives. On Episode 9 of the STRIVE podcast, I summarize th...
The use of audio-only social media apps such asClubHouse,Riffr,Listen,Audlist, andHearMeOuthas beensteadily capturing the interestof more and more users over the recent years. But just like any other technology, apps like these are not immune from security risks. Furthermore, most of these...
When it comes to social media link security, it’s crucial to understand the drawbacks of non-branded short links. These generic links lack transparency, making it difficult for users to discern their destination and potentially exposing them to phishing risks. On the flip side, using a platfo...
Social Media Security Risks and Threats Social media platforms have robust cybersecurity. They possess layers of expert-built security tools, 24/7cloud monitoring, and servers in physically secure hyperscaledata centers. However, determined attackers employsocial engineeringtactics to target the weakest li...
Risks of public Wi-Fi Accessing social media accounts over public Wi-Fi networks can expose you to eavesdropping by attackers who can intercept unencrypted data. Though in reality, its not always practical and the likelihood of this happening is limited. However, that’s not to say it is...
Explore social media threats and learn how to avoid the risks of social media attacks, including how to apply social media security for internet safety usage. Updated: 11/21/2023 Table of Contents What is a Social Media Threat? Social Media Attacks Social Media Security Lesson Summary ...
Online social media networking today is a great tool to meet and network with people sharing similar business interests. However, they can also pose serious security threats to users and their organizations. This paper presents the security risks of online social media networking and then attempts ...
2. Educate employees about social media security Social media moves fast. This rapid evolution allows cybercriminals to innovate quickly, and unfortunately, exploit vulnerabilities on a large scale. But here’s the thing: Many employees may not be aware of the unique security risks that come with...
If you receiveSocial Security, you’ll want to be aware of AI risks. Use the following guidelines to keep your identity and your finances safe. Understand AI Social Security scams. Call someone you know for help. Protect personal information from AI fraud. ...