Securing the Clicks Network Security in the Age of Social Media (NETWORKING & COMM - OMG) - Softcover

Bahadur, Gary

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0071769056 ISBN 13: 9780071769051

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Osborne Media, 2011

Synopsis

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Protect your organization from devastating social media attacks with instruction from a team of information security experts. Securing the Clicks: Network Security in the Age of Social Media explains the latest threats along with detailed fixes, best practices, and "from the headlines" case studies. Find out how to analyze risk, implement robust security protocols, and enforce social media usage policies. Regulatory compliance, online reputation management, and incident response are also covered in this comprehensive volume.

• Assess your global social media presence and identify vulnerabilities
• Establish solid security policies at every level of your organization
• Allocate resources for planning, administration, and corrective action
• Monitor usage by employees, clients, competitors, and the public
• Block cyberstalking. phishing, malware, and identity theft exploits
• Guard intellectual property rights, trademarks, copyrights, and logos
• Preserve your brand image using online reputation management tools

Gary Bahadur is the founder and CEO of KRAA Security [www.kraasecurity.com/social-media-security], which protects organizations from threats through a combination of prevention services. He was the cofounder and CIO of Foundstone, Inc.

Jason Inasi is CEO and cofounder of The Factory Interactive {www.thefactoryi.com], a digital design and marketing agency, and president of Inasi Group, an international, multidisciplinary, technology advisory firm.

Alex de Carvalho is vice president of business development and community at VoxMed, cofounder of The Startup Forum, director of social media at Medimix International, and adjunct professor of social media at the University of Miami.

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About the Author

Gary Bahadur, co-founder and Chief Information Officer of Foundstone Inc, has been providing security consulting and training services to Foundstone's clients for the past two years and implements the technical infrastructure necessary provide services to Foundstone's clients. Prior to starting Foundstone with his partners, Mr. Bahadur performed security consulting and training services for Fortune 500 companies at Price Waterhouse and Ernst & Young. Mr. Bahadur has been involved with numerous ethical hacking tests and network reviews covering various firewalls, UNIX, Windows NT, Novell networks, Web servers, Internet connectivity and SAP security during the past 7 years. Mr. Bahadur has helped develop the methodologies for network security reviews and security classes. He is a frequent speaker at security conferences and writes for a number of security related publications including Information Security Magazine and SysAdmin Magazine. Mr. Bahadur holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Information Systems / Finance from New York University and is a Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP).

Edition details

• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Osborne Media
• Publication date: 2011
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0071769056
• ISBN 13: 9780071769051
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 368