Social Media Monitoring

DHS Highlights Use of Social Media in Latest Terror Alert
According to DHS, social media and online forums are increasingly leveraged by threat actors to advance false narratives and promote violent ideologies ...

From the Experts: Social Media Monitoring and Dark Web Investigations
A8 Team | | Brian Kime, dark web investigations, Forrester, Incognito Mode, managed attribution, Matt Ashburn, Social Media Monitoring
Two cybersecurity veterans discuss why not just government agencies need to securely investigate threats via social media and the dark web ...

Account Takeover Attacks Cause Chaos @ Twitter
Stacy Shelley | | account takeover, Digital Risk Protection, executive impersonation, Social Media Monitoring, Social Media Threats
On Tuesday afternoon, dozens of high-profile Twitter accounts were hijacked to promote cryptocurrency scams. Threat actors took over the accounts of Elon Musk, Bill Gates, Barack Obama, Jeff Bezos, and many others ...

Marketing Teams Are Not Equipped to Monitor Social Media Threats
Every second, 5,787 tweets are published. Every minute, 300 hours of video are uploaded to YouTube. These are just two of the more popular social networks, and among these data points are ...

Why Social Media is Increasingly Abused for Phishing Attacks
Today, social media is a daily medium for communication for much of the modern world, and adoption only continues to grow. Because of this, much like how threat actors started to target ...

Phishing and Social Media, Will it Over Take Email?
Each year in our Phishing Trends and Intelligence (PTI) report our team highlights the continued growth and impact email-based phishing attacks continue to have on brands and people around the globe. In ...

How To Write Social Media Policies Designed to Reduce Digital Risks
Most organizations already have policies and procedures in place to encourage your employees to act in a professional manner while at work. But in our modern connected age, social media makes it ...

Beyond Digital: How Social Media Can Lead to Physical Threats Towards Brands
It’s like something straight out of a bad action film: someone slips information on Twitter stating that they are planning a bank robbery or threaten an organization with a bomb ...

How To Tackle the Hidden Threat of Social Media
As a marketer I am all too familiar with how social media can benefit or damage a brand ...

How Social Media Threatens Personal and Corporate Security
Each day the average person spends around 135 minutes on social media ...