safety on social media
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Safety on Social Media
Breakfast at the Desk
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MySpace
Social Networking Sites
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Social Media
Explained
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The internet provides a sense of anonymity
The lack of physical interaction provides a false sense of security
Those on social media tailor the information for their friends to read, forgetting that others may see it
Social medial users want to offer insights to impress potential friends or associates
Train of Thought
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As the popularity of these social sites grows, so do the risks of using them. Traffic is always followed by:
◦ Hackers ◦ Spammers ◦ Virus writers ◦ Identity thieves◦ Other criminals
A Logical Series of Events
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Would you post your credit card number online?
How about your bank account number?
Would you respond to a stranger's e-mail request with your current address?
What about your pets name?
Obvious… or is it??????
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Psych
Speed dating
Thief would ask seemingly innocent questions
Social Security on TV
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Scientific American Article◦ Herbert H. Thompson
Broke into an acquaintance's account◦ Internet Mining◦ Online Resume◦ Blog◦ “Forgot Password”
How I Stole Someone’s Identity
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Good◦ Where were you when you heard about 9/11?◦ What was your childhood nickname? ◦ What was the name of your first stuffed animal?
Fair◦ What time of the day were you born?◦ What was the first concert you attended?
Poor◦ In what year was your father born?◦ What is your mother's maiden name?◦ What color is your hair?
Security Questions
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You’re Identity Is Completely Safe…
Is that all you have to worry about?
What else is there?
Lets Pretend…
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WHAT ABOUT YOUR HOME?????
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Nearly 80% of burglars use Facebook, Foursquare, or Twitter to target houses
75% use Google Street to stake out neighborhoods without actually being there
Does Social Media Affect Your Personal Safety???
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Set your privacy status properly
Only add actual “friends”
Do not post vacation information
Do not post photos of expensive items
Do not post photos that reveal your address
Improve Your Home’s Social Security
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Beware of TMI
Customize Your Privacy
Limit Work History◦ Sarah Palin!
Don’t Trust… Verify!
Final Tips
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http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/tips/ST06-003.html
http://msisac.cisecurity.org/newsletters/2011-12.cfm
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/42322614/ns/technology_and_science-security/t/steps-staying-safe-social-networks/
Websites
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QUESTIONS