When it’s used properly, social media is great for individuals and businesses. It lets people connect with other like-minded souls, provides a platform for advertising that reaches further than anything else, and makes communicating simple. But it does have its downsides. And in business, one of those is cyber-threats.

Not having an awareness of social-media security can leave businesses vulnerable. And it could be something small and seemingly insignificant that creates a risk. Like accidentally sharing an image, or getting duped by a fake account. So, it’s vital to understand what can, and does, go wrong, so you can avoid it.

By the end of the course, you’ll be able to:

• List the main risks of social media to businesses
• Identify which risks a business is most vulnerable to
• Take appropriate actions to minimize risk to the business you’re in

Why take this course?

Whatever level you work at, you need to make sure your social-media activity doesn’t put your workplace at risk of cybercrime. This course looks at the common social-media risks that businesses can be vulnerable to, and what to do to minimize those risks.

15 mins | SCORM | Infographic