Forrester IT

JUNE 19, 2019

On the outside: Social media’s total global advertising spend is expected to balloon to $110 billion by 2022 (with Facebook taking 75% of the global spend market). Social networks are happy. On the inside: Social media’s underbelly conveys a picture of turmoil. Investors see dollar signs.

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Forrester IT

NOVEMBER 1, 2018

Very quietly last month, Path, the social media network founded by Shawn Fanning (Napster) and former Facebook executive Dave Morin, closed its doors after 18 years. What differentiated Path in the early days was that it limited the number of users’ connections to the seemingly arbitrary number of 150.

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The Accidental Successful CIO

AUGUST 9, 2023

Hackers can learn a lot from a CIO’s social media Image Credit: Blogtrepreneur Every person with the CIO job knows what social media is. In fact, we all probably have Facebook, LinkedIn, and other social media accounts. Alternatively, they might pretend to be you to trap somebody else at your business.

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The Accidental Successful CIO

MAY 4, 2022

CIOs need to use social media to connect with other professionals Image Credit: Jason Howie. It turns out that the answer might be right before us: social media. What a CIO needs to remember when they start to venture into the scary online world of social media is that they are going to want to not share too much.

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The Accidental Successful CIO

OCTOBER 20, 2021

In this new era of social distancing, how can CIOs build the human networks that they need? All too often we can believe that in order to be successful networkers we have to get in contact with a lot of people. Make Sure You Network In A Way That Works For You. Quality Of Contacts Takes Priority Over Quantity.

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Venture Beast

FEBRUARY 26, 2022

Web3 will usher in a new era of social networks with a creator-driven economy and a focus on community interests over gatekeeper interests. Read More.

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Information Week

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

While furiously trying to put out one fire -- fake news -- the social media giant is dealing with another growing threat: spies for hire.

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Like many people, the young tech entrepreneur is feeling burned out on screen time and social media, and is increasingly drawn to the tactile and analog, from vinyl records to film cameras. “I don’t think changing the media is enough,” he said. But he’s not sitting still.

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Vox

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Friso Gentsch/picture alliance via Getty Images You used to pay for social media with your eyeballs. If you’re not paying for the product, you are the product” has long been a common refrain about the business of social media. But now, this free model of social media — subsidized by advertising — is under pressure.

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The Accidental Successful CIO

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Is social media awareness a good thing or a bad thing? This batch of hires is socially media savvy like no generation before them. The reason that CIOs feel this ways is because of how much of their lives they have spent involved in digital networks like Facebook, Snapchat, TikTok, and YouTube.

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Forrester IT

MAY 1, 2020

As far as the advertising triopoly and the social networks are concerned, however, advertising in Q1 surpassed bleak expectations and usage is booming — but not all is how it appears to be. The global economy is in recession: US Q1 GDP declined 4.8%, and the eurozone’s contraction set a record.

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Information Week

MARCH 17, 2022

As the invasion of Ukraine continues, Russian citizens have turned to virtual private networks — boosting demand for the software by 27x — to circumvent the government's blocks on social media and news sites critical of the war.

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TechSpot

JUNE 28, 2023

Roar Social reimagines social media as a force for good, states the press release, which isn't something usually associated with the likes of Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram. Read Entire Article

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Forrester IT

JULY 27, 2018

Facebook continues to diversify by augmenting its core Facebook social network with ancillary products (Instagram, […]. But in our world, 43% YOY increase in revenue and 11% YOY increase in DAUs and MAUs is still a solid performance.

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CTOvision

DECEMBER 19, 2014

The FBI has determined that the intrusion into SPE’s network consisted of the deployment of destructive malware and the theft of proprietary information as well as employees’ personally identifiable information and confidential communications. After discovering the intrusion into its network, SPE requested the FBI’s assistance.

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Vox

JUNE 13, 2024

Misinformation and disinformation can be indistinguishable from reality online, as the growing tissues of networked nonsense have ossified into “ bespoke realities ” that compete with factual information for your attention and trust. AI-generated content mills are successfully masquerading as real news sites. It’s you.

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Forrester IT

MAY 11, 2016

Some of that information can be found internally in device logs, network metadata or scan results. Analysts may also look outside the organization at threat intelligence feeds, security blogs, social media sites, threat reports and other resources for information. To do their work, they need information.

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GeekWire

MARCH 23, 2021

We are one of many, and we’re excited to add a consumer social company to that mix.” Year-over-year revenue growth of 566% was fueled in part by the pandemic and trends toward social gatherings online. Gaming company or social company? I think in a lot of ways gaming is the new social.”

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The Accidental Successful CIO

DECEMBER 6, 2023

The Challenge Of Social Media As the person in the CIO position, we are always being told to build a “personal brand”: a public-facing persona, exhibited on LinkedIn, Twitter and other networks, that showcases our expertise and fosters new connections. For introverted CIOs, social media can pose all sorts of challenges.

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GeekWire

JANUARY 5, 2021

Investors are putting more fuel behind Omnivor , a Seattle startup gaining traction with its 3D holographic content media production platform. It also rolled out Live Holographic Telepresence, a separate product aimed at companies hosting virtual meetings, working in tandem with T-Mobile and its 5G network capabilities.

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TechSpot

MAY 17, 2024

As spotted by social media consultant Matt Navarra and later confirmed by TechCrunch, the Chinese video social network is experimenting with an option to upload. Read Entire Article

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Forrester IT

MARCH 29, 2018

The Cambridge Analytica scandal has exposed the social network’s egregious misstep. Shame on Facebook. Here at Forrester, we are furiously fielding inquiries about what this failure to protect user data means. Most questions are immediate and tactical in nature. These questions are certainly pressing so let’s address them.

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The Verge

MARCH 11, 2022

While the Facebook ban cited “discrimination against Russian media,” this time, the government claims it’s happening because of a decision by parent company Meta directing moderators to allow posts calling for violence against Russian soldiers if they originate from certain countries, including Ukraine.

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SecureWorld News

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Social engineering attacks have long been a threat to businesses worldwide, statistically comprising roughly 98% of cyberattacks worldwide. Given the much more psychologically focused and methodical ways that social engineering attacks can be conducted, it makes spotting them hard to do.

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CTOvision

OCTOBER 13, 2016

With social media, apps, geo-location services, texts, and other full-media immersion our digital self continues to grow and become more complicated which results in the need for more maintenance. One of the things that mobile phones and Facebook have done is upend typical social interactions.

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Tech Republic Security

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Studies from Bitdefender and Arctic Wolf show that new tactics are using twists on concealment in social media and old vulnerabilities in third-party software. The post DLL sideloading and CVE attacks show diversity of threat landscape appeared first on TechRepublic.

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Vox

APRIL 19, 2021

Now, two senators are turning their attention to the vaccine misinformation superspreaders that push the bulk of conspiracy theories and lies on social media — and asking the social media giants to take more aggressive action. Open Sourced is made possible by Omidyar Network.

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SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 8, 2023

The rise of personal gadgets, the shift towards remote work, the BYOD trend , and advances in AI have all contributed to home networks becoming an extension of companies' cyber defense perimeters. However, many end-users do not recognize their home networks as extensions of their company's security boundaries.

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The Verge

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Instagram’s link stickers, which let you include hyperlinks in Stories in the form of stickers, will now be available to everyone on the platform, the Facebook-owned social media network has announced.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 24, 2024

… Read More Microsoft turns a new page in the book business with its own publishing imprint Microsoft will attempt to find the sweet spot between the speed of social media and the lasting impact of books with its own publishing imprint, 8080 Books — aiming to bring new titles to market much faster than traditional publishing allows.

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

As disinformation and Russian propaganda flood social media during the invasion of Ukraine, information experts are providing advice about how avoid propagating false narratives. Russia has likely already “infiltrated some of our trusted social networks,” said Starbird. GeekWire Photo | Charlotte Schubert).

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GeekWire

APRIL 12, 2021

Podcast monetization startup Glow , a spinout of Seattle’s Pioneer Square Labs , has been acquired by Libsyn , a podcast hosting network. “Listener-supported podcasts are now mainstream, as is consumer-funded media,” she added. The social media-style product was co-founded by Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson.

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Network World

MAY 20, 2024

The first to market in 2015, Google continues to steam ahead with plans to develop specialized chips meant to accelerate machine learning applications from its tensor processing unit, Valle told Network World. Meta, parent company of Facebook and Instagram, also now is in the AI-focused processor game.

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Kitaboo

AUGUST 27, 2022

Social Media in Learning. Who would have ever thought that social media would one day be accepted as part of the learning process? With kids as young as eleven having social media profiles on various platforms, you can’t really expect to keep them away from social media for too long.

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SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 3, 2023

And one of the most successful and increasingly prevalent ways of attack has come from social engineering, which is when criminals manipulate humans directly to gain access to confidential information. Social engineering is more sophisticated than ever, and its most advanced iteration is the topic of today's discussion: deepfakes.

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The Verge

JANUARY 11, 2021

After Parler was banned on both the Apple and Google app stores for failing to curb violent and threatening content on its platform, the social media site is now completely offline as a result of Amazon terminating Parler’s web hosting services.

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The Accidental Successful CIO

AUGUST 2, 2023

Everyone who works for the company has to take steps to make sure that the bad guys can’t show up and access the company’s network pretending to be somebody that they are not. To make this happen you need each person who works for the company to do their part in securing the company’s network.

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