cyber security on social networks

CYBER SECURITY ON SOCIAL NETWORKS Because it matters .

Why social media

1. Biggest potential for marketing

2. Incredibly cost effective

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traditional media Vs social media

It’s the polymath of all technologies .

Traditional media is obsolete and restrictive.

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The monsters under your bed CYBER –BULLYING

EXPOSURE TO UNDESIRABLE

CONTENTS

UNDESIRABLE PROPAGANDA

RUMOR MONGERING

PSYCHOLOGICAL ILL EFFECT :

DECLINING REAL LIFE INTERACTION

WITHIN FAMILY AND SOCIETY

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What DOES kill

Virus and malware Third party apps Snooping IDENTITY THEFT Information misuse , theft ,

manipulation , loss . - COMMERCIAL Sreepadmanabh . DAV Boys Sr Sec School

Cyber Security

• THE BODY OF TECHNOLOGIES , PROCESSES AND PRACTICES TO PROTECT NET WORKS , COMPUTERS , COMPUTER SYSTEMS ETC--- FROM ATTACKS , DAMAGE OR UNAUTHORISED ACCESS.

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Basic measures : The nitty-gritty

• Physical safe custody of the gadget .

• Have a strong password , and keep it , yes , secret .

• USE the privacy settings . Its not a china piece .

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Sleaze can thrill but kill . Don’t click just for the heck of looking .

Variety is the spice of life … make it the safelock as well . Update your security details and passwords, at least as regularly as your profile pic .

It’s a Hacker out there

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• Pay attention to security notifications .

• Monitor your account log in details .

• Kick out the L-Factor . Log out , PROPERLY . Never click the remember password option . Sreepadmanabh . DAV Boys Sr Sec School

Yes … Get the parents in .

•Stop accepting random friend requests to satiate the “like” monster .

•Establish the identity of the person you interact with . Block unwanted , unknown or undesirable accounts.

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System Security measures

• Enable safe search .

• Use updated versions of reliable browsers.

• Keep off paisa-vasool and go for a certified , authenticated anti-virus software.

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• Do not use third party apps ( as far as possible)

• Report suspicious activity immediately .

• Use genuine OS and hardware . Grey market may turn YOU grey early .

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Alternative social networks

Family Wall

Path

Group Me

Bistri

Familiar Photo

Sharing

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So you see , its not that hard to keep safe . All it takes is to be -

1. Attentive 2. Well-informed3. Responsible4. Cautious5. Discerning