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Security Awareness: Social Networking

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Overview

Enhanced collaboration with other employees and customers through social media can lead to a better business, but there can be serious dangers to the business, yourself, and your family. This course teaches you how to avoid social networking attacks.

While social networking is a chance to share information about yourself and your family while staying connected with friends and coworkers, it also allows other people to learn about you, locate you, and know when you’re not in town. In this course, Security Awareness: Social Networking, you'll learn how to protect your business and yourself from these types of attacks. First, you'll explore how to identify social networking attacks. Next, you'll discover how to stop from falling victim when attacks occur. Finally, you'll master how to be more proactive in avoiding this type of attack. When you’re finished with this course, you'll have the skills and knowledge of security awareness needed to protect yourself in the world of social networking.

Syllabus

  • Course Overview 1min
  • Introduction 5mins
  • Social Networking and Its Value to the Office 10mins
  • Social Networking Threats from Cybercriminals 16mins
  • Social Networking Threats to You and Your Family 9mins
  • Social Networking Threats to Your Company 13mins

Taught by

Jason Helmick

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