Blog posts in "Social Media"

11th November 2020

Rachel Carson today hosted a successful webinar on the advantages and risks posed by OSINT.

23rd March 2020

Futurum is pleased to announce that we have entered into partnership with Stealthcare, a leader in the field of cyber security.

6th March 2020

Our new "Lunch and Learn" courses are now available for booking. These 90 minute workshops can cover OSINT, Investigative Interviewing techniques or Elicitation skills.

23rd December 2019

Facebook's end-to-end encryption plans will undermine Britain’s ability to thwart terror plots, the Government has warned in an unprecedented submission to the United States Senate.

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.