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Security Awareness: Social Networking

Enhanced collaboration with other employees and customers through social media can lead to a better business, but there can be serious dangers to the business, yourself, and your family. This course teaches you how to avoid social networking attacks.

Beginner
57m
(26)

Created by Jason Helmick

Last Updated Jun 23, 2022

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Security Awareness: Social Networking

Enhanced collaboration with other employees and customers through social media can lead to a better business, but there can be serious dangers to the business, yourself, and your family. This course teaches you how to avoid social networking attacks.

Beginner
57m
(26)

Created by Jason Helmick

Last Updated Jun 23, 2022

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What you'll learn

While social networking is a chance to share information about yourself and your family while staying connected with friends and coworkers, it also allows other people to learn about you, locate you, and know when you’re not in town. In this course, Security Awareness: Social Networking, you'll learn how to protect your business and yourself from these types of attacks. First, you'll explore how to identify social networking attacks. Next, you'll discover how to stop from falling victim when attacks occur. Finally, you'll master how to be more proactive in avoiding this type of attack. When you’re finished with this course, you'll have the skills and knowledge of security awareness needed to protect yourself in the world of social networking.

Security Awareness: Social Networking
Beginner
57m
(26)
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Jason Helmick - Pluralsight course - Security Awareness: Social Networking
Jason Helmick
37 courses 4.4 author rating 2845 ratings

Jason Helmick is an author for Pluralsight. His IT career spans more than 25 years or enterprise consulting on a variety of technologies, with a focus on strategic IT business planning. He’s a highly successful IT author, columnist, lecturer, and instructor, specializing in automation practices for the IT pro.

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