Ebook: Auditing Social Media: a Governance and Risk Guide

This book provides auditors and risk managers with a primer on social media. It discusses what social media is, how it is being used as a tool within corporations, and how it should be monitored. In addition, it discusses the various risks involved with the use of social media (e.g., reputation/brand risk; compliance risks; proprietary information risks; employee privacy risks; and vendor risks). It also discusses compliance with Federal Trade Commission guidelines (e.g., education and disclosure requirements as well as audit and record keeping requirements).;Auditing Social Media: A Governance and Risk Guide; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Why Should Anyone Care about Social Media?; Chapter 1: Social Media: An Overview; Chapter 2: Social Media: A Corporate Strategy; Chapter 3: Monitoring and Measuring; Chapter 4: Social Media Policies; Chapter 5: Social Media Risks; Chapter 6: Social Media Governance; Chapter 7: The Social Media Audit; Appendix A: Chapter Links; Appendix B: Common and Popular Social Media Tools and Platforms; Appendix C: Common and Popular Social Media Monitoring Tools.