7 Social Media Security Best Practices

Here at ZeroFox, we get asked all the time, “what are your social media security best practices?” We’ve been experts in the space for some time and we’re always happy to spread the good word. As social media continues to be a critical tool for brand awareness and a top target of hackers, here are our top observations and 7 social media security best practices:

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Why Social Media Security Matters:

Social Media Security Best Practices (for everyone):

Social Media Security Best Practices Checklist (for Security Teams):

• Work with marketing to gain access to social accounts
• Continuously monitor corporate social media accounts for cyber threats
• Blacklist/block malicious URLs and IPs found of social media
• Establish workflow for dealing with social media cyber crime targeting the organization
• Takedown malicious posts and profiles
• Test employees on susceptibility to social media cyber attacks
• Train employees on safe usage, best practices, and what to do in the event of an attack
• Work with marketing to keep a close eye on social media initiatives and campaigns

Be sure to follow these social media security best practices, and stay safe out there on social media! For more information on ZeroFox's Social Media Security solution, check out our dedicated webpage here.