Social media matters
Social media has introduced a paradigm shift in communication and interaction with family, friends, and colleagues. Social media has become a part of social life as most of us can interact with our closer circle of friends, relative and colleagues irrespective of the physical and geographical boundaries. Even though social media platforms including Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter has introduced revolutionary change of communication and introduced many benefits, they also pose significant security and privacy risks to companies, organizations, and individuals. Most of the organizations and individuals are on one or more social media platforms due to their popularity and various benefits.
Concerns on social media
Social media can increase attack surface acting as vulnerable platform for the attackers to launch various types of attacks. Some of the serious concerns when using social media can be as follows:
- Data privacy and over exposure – Users often...