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Inherent Dangers of Real-Time Social Networking

Event Interactive 2010
Format Panel
Organizer Jennifer Leggio ZDNet
Description There’s plenty of chatter about social media and security issues, from social engineering to the naïveté of users. This panel of experts will explore how cyber criminals are taking advantage of socnets flaws and lack of user awareness, and what both individuals and companies can do to help protect themselves.
Questions
Answered
  1. What are the security policies of the most prominent social networks?
  2. How much of security is site responsibility versus user responsibility?
  3. What are the basic security tools that every user needs?
  4. What is the basic level of awareness that every user needs?
  5. What is social engineering and how does it impact social networks?
  6. What are the liability issues for companies who use social networks for business, and then their customers or partners become victims of a threat?
  7. Where does brandjacking meet security?
  8. War stories - what _is_ happening on social networks?
  9. What are common attacks on social networks?
  10. What are common mistakes that users make with their security
Level Intermediate
Category Other / Out There, Security, Social Networking