4 Myths About DNS Filtering
Trevagh StankardDNS filtering is essential in protecting against web-based threats such as phishing and malware. Here we explain the risks, features, and benefits of DNS filtering and it can protect employees...
Yes, social media is risky but many small businesses are finding a way to make it work and reaping the rewards. Social media risk and subsequent web and network security issues were some of the top concerns for businesses in 2012,according to a recent Forrester Survey. With threats like Malware, social account hijacking, data leakage, HR concerns, regulatory compliance among the most frequently cited challenges.
And with new social media gaffes happening all the time, like KitchenAid’s offensive tweet during one of the US presidential debates, American Apparel’s Hurricane Sandy Sale, and news of Twitter user accounts getting hacked recently (as well as LinkedIn accounts earlier this year), companies have good reason to worry about their workforce having free, unrestricted access to social networks.’
Companys have several options one of which is to implement a zero-use policy and completely forbid your workforce from using social media in the office, it is quite obvious that is an ineffective solution.Moreover, enabling your workforce with access to social media during the workday can have real benefits for your company.
So what does this mean? It means you should stop looking for reasons why social media isn’t a good thing for your company, and start managing the risk using practical solutions and appropriate technologies.
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