So you’ve invested in educating and training your employees on the do’s and don’ts of engaging in social media and social networking for business. You’ve explained the company policies, even reviewed the company’s social governance model, disclosure, ethics and how to follow your brand channels. All set right? WRONG!
In this episode of “The Secure Future” podcast with Greg Gerik, CMO of SecurEnvoy, we discuss the critical roles that Data Security specialists can play when developing employee education that’s designed to guide employees to effectively engage in social media and social networking, on behalf of an organization.
It is essential entrust your data security team members as partners when developing employee social media training. They bring knowledge and skills to help safeguard your employees from unknowingly compromising your organization. Having data security experts on your training team, allows them to apply their knowledge during the development of training modules. They can provide guidance on making employees aware of how to spot threats, be cautious of their role in helping to prevent security attacks from click bait and phishing to malware and virus proliferation.
If you’re responsible for leading such programs as social business, social media, social networking, employee advocacy, then this podcast will be worth your time. We cover a lot of ground related to successfully equipping employees to engage in social media on behalf of an organization and how data security professionals can lend a hand with the most important aspects of training, prevention. Benjamin Franklin’s axiom that “an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure” is especially true in this context!
Listen to the full episode here: