Social networking risk: Managing the inevitable
Wednesday, January 14th, 2009According to Dictionary.com, trust is partially defined as “reliance on the integrity, strength, ability, surety, etc., of a person or thing; confidence.” This definition is a good description of how many younger employees, those who grew up with Web-based social networks, see Facebook, Twitter, and other sites dedicated to meeting friends and sharing experiences across cultural and geographic boundaries. This new approach to socializing becomes a problem when these meetings and this sharing include participation by ‘friends’ with social engineering in mind. More on TechRepublic…Technorati Tags: social media, social, risk, security, twitter, teens, youth, adolescents, safety, internet


