Poor Security and Social Networkers
Thursday, 03 September 2009 10:11
Though They Say They Are Concerned About ID Theft; Few Take Steps to Protect Themselves
A pair of reports released at the end of August highlight the lack of care that a large percentage of people take when engaging in online social networking.
According to the Bringing Social Security to the Online Community poll, conducted by the Chief Marketing Officer Council and software firm AVG, while the majority of social networking users are afflicted by Web-based security problems, less than one third are taking actions to protect themselves online.