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Social Media and IT Security: Adversaries or Partners?

Social Media Strategery

Mon, Aug 10, 2009 Best Practices Well, it’s been an interesting couple of weeks in the world of social media and IT security. I know many IT professionals who are huge social media evangelists, and I know communicators who are terrified of losing control of the conversation.

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Crowdsourcing Our Health – Using Social Media to Educate and Unite.

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Combine this with the fact that research shows that a stable and supportive social network improves health outcomes for people with a wide range of conditions, from the common cold to cancer, and the potential for social media to fundamentally change how we view our healthcare, how we view our health , is phenomenal.

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What Makes Government 2.0 Different from Enterprise 2.0? | Social.

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When using public networks for decision support, the manner in which data is collected – informed opinion – that is collected independently is an extremely important difference. In other words, on the Web, using social networking tools can foster the same conditions as at public meetings which elevate smart mobs and group think.

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An Interview with Blogger Bob From TSA's Evolution of Security.

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How did you resolve the various reporting/privacy requirements of hosting comments on a.gov server? When we stood-up our TSA blog in January 2008, there was no guidance on what the reporting/privacy requirements were for government blogs. How much, if any, outreach do you do on other blogs/social networks?

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

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LinkedIn is the most popular business-oriented social networking site there is. While the following resources will help educate you on the privacy policies and best practices of social media, I always tell people not to post anything online that you wouldn’t want your boss/mom seeing. Hope this helps.

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Identify the Right People to Manage Your Social Media Initiatives.

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In social media, you’re going to come across issues regarding privacy, IT, legal, communications, and HR, not to mention specific functional areas of your organization. You can’t know it all – know what you don’t know, and know who to contact for help. Who runs your SM accounts?

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