No longer the “New Kid in Town.” Social Media and its
marketing resources have gone from a compulsive form of recreation for many to
a fundamental piece of any small business marketing plan, large or small.
What is still not readily known by many small business owners and
managers is that use of social media by companies and their employees can
seriously compromise a businesses’ security. Very often, when it comes to
maintaining safety and security via social media, employees can end up being
the biggest issue.
Whether it’s from posting on their personal page about
things happening at work, or clicking on things they shouldn’t while using an
office computer, employees can accidentally leak information or download
mal-ware into your network without even realise they are doing it.
To help avoid the issues that can result in these seemingly
small actions, here are some tips to assist you in keeping your business and
your employees safe from social-media troubles, both at work and at home.
Advise Employees to Avoid Posting Info About Where They
Work
