Blog posts in "Social Media"

29th May 2019

Futurum has just finished delivering another highly successful i2 Analyst Notebook training course to an international client, and the student and organisational feed back has been glowing.

15th May 2019

"An advanced cyber actor" exploited a major flaw in the Facebook-owned messaging service, WhatsApp confirms.

29th April 2019

In the wake of the Sri Lanka bombings, the government took the decision to temporarily ban Facebook, Messenger, WhatsApp, Instagram, YouTube, Snapchat and Viber in order to minimise the spread of false news reports.

28th August 2018

Interesting that Facebook and Twitter are now taking proactive steps to dismantle online fake networks that are involved in covert activities targeting US, UK and other western audiences.

31st March 2018

Interesting that the US is considering requiring visa applicants to provide details of social media profiles they have held over the previous five years.

21st March 2018

A reminder of the risks of corporate espionage and reputational damage that can be presented by material posted on social media.

2nd March 2018

Ashley Croft the Managing Director of Futurum Consultancy and Training will be at the Security and Policing Exhibition at Farnborough on 6th March 2018.

21st February 2018

Futurum is pleased to announce we have now enhanced our intelligence analysis training portfolio to include advanced i2 Analyst Notebook, targeting analysis and social media exploitation.

18th February 2018

Social media provides a popular means of communication and networking, yet it comes with inherent risks.

15th February 2018

It is surprising the British government made this announcement and put the tactic of targeting ISIS videos by AI into the public domain.