Defend against corporate espionage launched from social networks

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.

Part I: Assessing Social Media Security

Chapter 1. The Social Media Security Process

Chapter 2. Security Strategy Analysis: Foundation of Your Security Policy

Chapter 3. Monitoring in the Social Media Landscape

Part II: Assessing Social Media Threats

Chapter 4. Threat Assessment

Chapter 5. What Can Go Wrong

Part III: Operations, Policies, & Processes

Chapter 6. Social Media Security Policy Best Practices

Chapter 7. Human Resources: Strategy & Collaboration

Chapter 8. Utilization of Resources: Strategy & Collaboration

Chapter 9. Monetary Considerations: Strategy & Collaboration

Chapter 10. Operations Management: Strategy & Collaboration

Chapter 11. Reputation Management: Strategy & Collaboration

Part IV: Monitoring & Reporting

Chapter 12. Human Resources Monitoring & Reporting

Chapter 13. Utilization Monitoring & Reporting

Chapter 14. Monetary Monitoring & Reporting

Chapter 15. Operations Management Monitoring & Reporting

Chapter 16. Reputation Management Monitoring & Reporting

Part V: Social Media 3.0

Chapter 17. Assessing Your Social Media Strategy

Chapter 18. The Future of Social Media Security

Appendix: Resource Guide

Index