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  Social predators still gaming the system on Facebook

  Despite an increasingly severe crackdown by the ubiquitous social network, malicious activity and spam on Facebook are still both widespread and profitable, according to Barracuda research scientist Daniel Peck.

  By Jon Gold | 21 April, 2012 04:34

  Tags: anonymous, applications, collaboration, cybercrime, Facebook, Facebook scams, Facebook security, Facebook spam, internet, Internet-based applications and services, legal, Likejacking, Microsoft, networking, rogue apps, security, social media, software, unified communications, web 2.0

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  Lady Gaga Twitter, Facebook pages recover from iPad 2 scam hacks

  Lady Gaga's Twitter and Facebook pages were hacked on Monday, tricking some of her millions of followers to a scam website looking to suck up victims' personal information.

  By Bob Brown | 21 December, 2011 08:31

  Tags: BBC, Facebook, Facebook security, free ipad2 scam, Lady Gaga hack, security, sophos, twitter, Twitter security, websense

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  Facebook tip: Enable encryption to avoid privacy glitch

  Yet another reason to take extra precautions while browsing Facebook arose today as reports surfaced that traffic destined for Facebook from AT&T's servers took a misguided loop through China and South Korea this week.

  By Kristin Burnham | 25 March, 2011 06:42

  Tags: encryption, Facebook, Facebook security, facebook settings, facebook tip, internet, Internet-based applications and services, privacy, security, social networking, Technology Topics, Technology Topics | Security

Whitepapers about Facebook security

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  Risk and Reward: Business Opportunities and the IT Security Challenge

  SonicWALL and CIO magazine’s custom solutions group recently conducted a series of facilitated conversations with dozens of CIOs and senior IT executives throughout the United States. The upshot: Most IT leaders are now building their technology infrastructure for growth. Their issue: How to seize new business opportunities while mitigating risk.