Social media Pros & Cons
Outline:
-Thesis statement.
-Overview of social networking.
-Against social media claims.
-Supporter's point of view.
-security Threats/Attacks.
-Defense measures/Conclusion.
2. Outline
•Overview of Social Networking.
•Security Threats/Attacks.
•Against social media claims.
•Defense measures/conclusion
•Supporter's point of view.
•Thesis statement.
3. Thesis statement
People claim that social
media destroys their life
more than improving it
as you can be bullied or
your life can be hacked
But other people think
that when they are used
effectively they can have
many benefits
5. Overview of Social Media
- It is media that is designed to
be shared, sharing means that
it is easy to comment on, that it
is easy to send
- Social media enables people
to share information with
friends and Family using the
Internet
6. What is social networking?
- It is an online service ,
platform, or a site that focuses
on building relations among
people, by sharing their
interests or activities
Most Popular Social
Networking Sites :
Facebook , Twitter ,
Instagram , Youtube ,
pinterest , Tumblr &
Vine … etc
7. Emails Youtube Flickr Facebook Twitter
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220 K
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• In Just one minute
8. Social Engineering
Hacking social media is called “Social engineering” as
it uses special techniques to take advantage of the
weak information in the security system
13. •Benefits of social mediaBenefits of social media
Fast & direct
comm.
Low costskeep you
up to date
Building
friendships
Educate
yourself
inspiration
14. Help us to build new relations and renew old ones all
over the world
17. •Social media can make you famous and rich, by
programming your own social network site (as mark
the facebook founder)
•You can also be famous on social media by grabbing
people’s attention
18. Security Threats/Attacks
•Privacy issues:
-Information about person posted by
him/herself, others
-Information about people collected
by OSNs
• Common sense: it’s very difficult to
delete information after it’s been posted
online
• SNs addiction (All SNs are time consuming)
-SNs disconnect us from the real life to live in a
virtual one
19. Defense measures
-Use browser security tools for protection
-Limit the amount of personal
information you post
•Check privacy policies
-Who Can Access Information?
-What Information is Public?