Securing social networks in cyberspace / edited by Al-Sakib Khan Pathan.

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...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Taylor & Francis)
Other Authors: Pathan, Al-Sakib Khan (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press, 2022.
Edition:First edition.
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Summary: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 the Internet of Things (IoT) that can connect millions of devices at any one time, the security of such actions is paramount. Securing Social Networks in Cyberspace discusses user privacy and trust, location privacy, protecting children, managing multimedia content, cyberbullying, and much more. Current state-of-the-art defense mechanisms that can bring long-term solutions to tackling these threats are considered in the book. This book can be used as a reference for an easy understanding of complex cybersecurity issues in social networking platforms and services. It is beneficial for academicians and graduate-level researchers. General readers may find it beneficial in protecting their social-media-related profiles.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xvii, 298 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781000463354
1000463354
9781003134527
1003134521
9781000463323
100046332X
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Source of description: Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on November 09, 2021)
Biographical or Historical Data:Al-Sakib Khan Pathan is a Professor of Computer Science and Engineering. Currently, he is with the Independent University, Bangladesh as an Adjunct Professor. He received PhD degree in Computer Engineering in 2009 from Kyung Hee University, South Korea and B. Sc. degree in Computer Science and Information Technology from Islamic University of Technology (IUT), Bangladesh in 2003. His research interests include wireless sensor networks, network security, cloud computing, and e-services technologies. Currently he is also working on some multidisciplinary issues.