CSID Launches Social Media Monitoring to Combat Identity Theft, Safeguard Digital Reputations

Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans

CSID Launches Social Media Monitoring to Combat Identity Theft, Safeguard Digital Reputations

AUSTIN, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–CSID, the leading provider of global identity protection and fraud detection technologies for businesses, their employees, and consumers, today launched Social Media Monitoring, a new service that alerts social media users of privacy and reputational risks on any of the four major social media networks: Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and Instagram. CSID’s Social Media Monitoring alerts a subscriber of instances where they are sharing personal information via their social networks – profile info, comments, wall posts and more – which may expose PII and put them at risk for identity theft. It can also alert a subscriber of content that was found within their social network profiles that may damage their reputation, like foul language, sexual content, and drug and alcohol references. Subscribers may connect to the service easily with their social media account credentials. Seventy-three percent of online U.S. adults use social networking sites, and by 2020, social data is expected to reach 44 zetabytes (or 44 trillion GB’s) according to IDC. The information shared across these networks can often be the final puzzle piece hackers need to unlock fraud or identity theft. Even innocuous information, such as mother’s maiden name, high school mascot or hometown, can answer […]

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