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Social Media and IT Security: Adversaries or Partners?

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We’ve seen the return of the Koobface virus , the Marines have banned social networking sites (*UPDATED: No, they haven’t ) , and both Twitter and Facebook were overcome by denial-of-service attacks. Facebook firewall gov20 government government 2.0 That is just not the case. Will I See You at the Gov 2.0

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Can Greater Social Connections Improve Higher Education?

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That’s why when I saw that the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation recently invested $2 million in a Facebook app to improve post-secondary education, I knew that I had to find out more about this app and how it might help further the SMCEDU mission. Students self organize on Facebook all the time. Created by Inigral Inc. ,

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Social Media Isn't Always the Answer

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Folks tend to think that everyone has to have a Facebook or a Twitter page to exist and that federal agencies are competing to be the first to be the ones who did something. Depending on the needs and culture of the organization, that could mean full-scale involvement on Twitter, Facebook, a blog, commenting on others’ blogs, etc.,

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Gov 2.0: Taking a Look Back at 2009 | Social Media Strategery

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is about so much more than just Twitter, Facebook, or YouTube. there are government wide terms of service agreements with services like YouTube, Facebook, MySpace, Flickr, Twitter since March, paving the way for engagement with citizens and stakeholders. Facebook firewall gov20 government government 2.0

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Stop the Posturing About Government 2.0 and Do It Already

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Take the initiative and work on changing how your organization works – don’t just sit there sulking, saying, “I wish we could do social media here, but we can’t even get on Facebook so there’s no use.&# Bringing social media to your organization isn’t something that happens from 9-5.

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The “Getting Started with Government 2.0” Guide | Social Media.

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Join GovLoop , the “Facebook for Government” with more than 25,000 members, and read through their Getting Started Guide. Facebook doesn’t have a setting to prevent “right click, save as&# or from hitting the PrintScreen button and grabbing a screenshot. Try to visit at least once a day. Hope this helps.

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