Securing Social Networks in Cyberspace

Book Overview

This book collates the key security and privacy concerns faced by individuals and organizations who use various social networking sites. This includes activities such as connecting with friends, colleagues and family; sharing and posting information; managing audio, video and photos; and all other aspects of using social media sites both professionally and personally. In the setting of Internet of Things (IoT) that can connect millions of devices at any one time, the security of such actions is paramount. This book discusses user privacy and trust, location privacy, protecting children, managing multimedia content, cyber bullying, and much more. Current state-of-the-art defense mechanisms that can bring long-term solutions to tackling these threats, will be considered in the book.

This book can be used as a reference item for easy understanding of complex Cybersecurity issues in Social Network or Social Networking Services. It would be beneficial for the academicians and graduate level researchers mainly. Also, general readers may find it beneficial in protecting their social media related profiles.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0367681730
• ISBN13: 9780367681739
• Release Date: October 2021
• Publisher: CRC Press
• Length: 298 Pages