Dr. M. K. Sharma
Abstract
Computer users are spending more time on social networks like Facebook, Orkut, Ibibo etc., and sharing sensitive and valuable personal information, but hackers are there to check where you are and where the money is to be use. The dramatic rise in attacks in the last few year warning us that social networks and their millions of users have to do more to protect themselves from organized cyber crime, or risk falling prey to identity theft schemes, scams, and malware attacks. You must aware while working with these sites to safeguard your identity, personal data and financial transactions. This paper will give you some answers of questions about how to better enjoy the conveniences of the digital world of social networking and how to secure ones digital identity and information while surfing, buying, traveling and communicating on these sites. This paper will give you some answers of questions about how to better enjoy the conveniences of the digital world of social networking and how to secure ones digital identity and information while surfing, buying, traveling and communicating on these sites.
Keywords : Social Networking, Digital Identity, Information Safety, Online Threats, Attacks.
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