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Facebook: Is I t R eally Safe?. By: Riddge Mussington. A Quick Survey. How many people know what Facebook is? How many people own a Facebook? How many people know that you can block individual people?
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Facebook: Is It Really Safe? By: Riddge Mussington
A Quick Survey • How many people know what Facebook is? • How many people own a Facebook? • How many people know that you can block individual people? • How many people know that you can setup Facebook to only be used by authenticated browsers defined by the user?
What’s a Facebook? • Facebook is one of the biggest social networks in the world. • Facebook used for connecting with friends, family, Sharing photos, and Business outreach • Facebook has two profile layouts: Individual and Business
Brief History of Facebook • Mark Zuckerberg is the Creator of Facebook • Facebook was originally called thefacebook.com • Facebook was first created for College students • Facebook grew faster then anticipated • Mark Zuckerberg Dropped out of College • Bought Domain name Facebook.com, changing it from thefacebook.com
So How Secure is Facebook Anyway? • Facebook utilizes OpenSSL • Facebook Database Farms
So How Secure is Facebook Anyway? • Facebook main privacy features: • Account General Settings: Username, Email, Password, Networks • Security Settings: Login Notifications, Login Approvals, Code generator, App passwords, Trusted Contacts, Trusted browsers, Where you’re logged in from • Privacy Settings: Who sees your posts, Who can contact you, Visibility in search engines • Blocking: block individual users, apps and app invites, events and event invites, restrict users from seeing specific posts that you make
What’s the real issue with Security on Facebook? • User misusage is number 1 problem with Facebook • Facebook by default leaves visibility to information unless you change it. • Self cross-site Scripting • Phishing via Facebook Connect
Conclusion Facebook overall is secure, as long as the user utilizes it properly.
Video Demonstration • Before we go, here are some Advance Security features that you might can use! • Advance Facebook Security Features