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    "title" : "New Inter-Agency Social Media Cyber-Vandalism Toolkit Launched |Digital.gov",
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    {"title" :"New Inter-Agency Social Media Cyber-Vandalism Toolkit Launched","summary" : "A new toolkit developed by more than a dozen government managers and representatives from major social media platforms, will help agencies evaluate and improve security of their programs to ensure they are better prepared for emerging challenges.","date" : "2015-01-27T13:19:13-04:00","date_modified" : "2025-01-27T19:42:55-05:00","authors" : {"jherman" : "Justin Herman"},"topics" : {
        
            "social-media" : "Social media"
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      "filename" :"2015-01-27-new-inter-agency-social-media-cyber-vandalism-toolkit-launched.md",
      
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      "filepathURL" :"https://github.com/GSA/digitalgov.gov/blob/bc-archive-content-3/content/news/2015/01/2015-01-27-new-inter-agency-social-media-cyber-vandalism-toolkit-launched.md",
      "editpathURL" :"https://github.com/GSA/digitalgov.gov/edit/bc-archive-content-3/content/news/2015/01/2015-01-27-new-inter-agency-social-media-cyber-vandalism-toolkit-launched.md","slug" : "new-inter-agency-social-media-cyber-vandalism-toolkit-launched","url" : "/preview/gsa/digitalgov.gov/bc-archive-content-3/2015/01/27/new-inter-agency-social-media-cyber-vandalism-toolkit-launched/","content" :"\u003cdiv class=\"image image-right image-right-legacy\"\u003e\n  \u003cimg\n    src=\"https://s3.amazonaws.com/digitalgov/_legacy-img/2015/01/250-x-465-Mobile-Security-and-Protection-Concept-Smartphone-with-Safe-Door-rasslava-iStock-Thinkstock-499582771.jpg\"\n    alt=\"Mobile Security and Protection Concept Smartphone with Safe Door\"/\u003e\u003cp\u003erasslava/iStock/Thinkstock\u003c/p\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFederal agencies must prepare social media readiness procedures for cyber-vandalism, effectively recover control during an incident, and respond quickly to the public to maintain confidence in digital services.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA new toolkit developed by more than a dozen government managers and representatives from major social media platforms, \u003ca href=\"/preview/gsa/digitalgov.gov/bc-archive-content-3/resources/readiness-recovery-response-social-media-cyber-vandalism-toolkit/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e“Readiness, Recovery Response: Social Media Cyber-Vandalism Toolkit,”\u003c/a\u003e will help agencies evaluate and improve security of their programs to ensure they are better prepared for emerging challenges.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn light of recent social media cyber-vandalism incidents affecting public services, the \u003ca href=\"/preview/gsa/digitalgov.gov/bc-archive-content-3/communities/social-media/\"\u003eSocialGov Community\u003c/a\u003e — including almost 900 digital engagement managers from across government — assembled a working group tasked to compile a best practices resource any agency could customize.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne week later, following the rapid collaborative development process outlined in the \u003ca href=\"/preview/gsa/digitalgov.gov/bc-archive-content-3/2014/12/17/3rd-u-s-public-participation-playbook-draft-released-this-month/\"\u003eU.S. Public Participation Playbook\u003c/a\u003e, the new resource is now available as a “living document” for continuous enhancement and expansion to match evolving technologies. We hope experts both within and outside government will continue to improve and expand upon with more training and resources as they develop.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe federal working group assembled to deliver this collaborative resource includes:\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlla Goldman, Information Sharing Environment, Office of the Director of National Intelligence\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAshley Wichman, GSA\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDan Kenny, GSA Emerging Leader Program\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDannielle Blumenthal, National Institute of Standards and Technology\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDavid Hamm, State of Minnesota\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDebra Harris, Defense Finance and Accounting Services\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJacob Parcell, GSA\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJessica Milcetich, USA.gov\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJordan Higgins, Defense Intelligence Agency\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJody Bennett, Department of State\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJustin Herman, GSA\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKat Mullins, USAJobs\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNatasha Lim, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScott Horvath, U.S. Geological Survey\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSherri Sokol, Defense Information Systems Agency\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTravis Brickey, Tennessee Valley Authority\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRepresentatives from all major social media platforms were also invited to participate, including active participation from teams from Facebook, Hootsuite, LinkedIn, and more.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor more information, or to suggest enhancements to the new resource, please contact \u003ca href=\"mailto:justin.herman@gsa.gov\"\u003eJustin Herman\u003c/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"mailto:daniel.kenny@gsa.gov\"\u003eDaniel Kenny\u003c/a\u003e.\u003c/p\u003e\n"}
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