Check out the Cisco’s 2009 Annual Security Report! One of the most interesting observations — which should not be surprising to information security professionals — is that online criminals are successfully exploiting social media and social networks, using people’s willingness to respond to messages that appear to be from others whom they know and...
Today the Federal Trade Commission published final revisions for its Guides Concerning the Use of Endorsements and Testimonials in Advertising , which now explicitly includes bloggers and other forms of “new media.” Based on comments submitted to the FTC when it published the Guides revisions as a proposal: he Commission is setting...
Are your employees blogging? Tweeting? Using FaceBook, LinkedIn, or BlogHer? Do you have any idea? If you don’t know, and your company or organization is large enough that you can’t call out “Hey? Are you using any of these things?” and get a verbal answer from everyone, then the answer is probably yes. And...