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FINRA Webinar: Compliance Considerations for Social Networking Sites
If you happened to miss it, FINRA hosted the Social Networking Compliance webinar this afternoon. Here is a summary from their site on what was scheduled to be discussed: “This webinar covers compliance and regulatory considerations when using social networking sites to communicate firm business. With the advent of Facebook, LinkedIn, MySpace and Twitter, business [...]
Just released: Companion Guide to FINRA Social Networking Compliance
Yesterday FINRA surprised everyone by releasing Regulatory Notice 10-06, titled “Social Media Web Sites – Guidance on Blogs and Social Networking Web Sites.” Since September of 2009, FINRA created and has been working with a Social Networking Task Force to discuss “how firms and registered representatives could use social sites for legitimate business purposes in [...]
Government, Social Networks and Freedom of Information
I came across an article yesterday, titled Twitter and Government Transparency. In it Andy Opsahl outlines the potential challenges social networks are creating for government entities. The question being raised is whether or not activity on sites like Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn need to be archived and available for records requests. As Melinda Catapano points [...]
When is a social media policy not enough?
As more and more companies race to adopt social technologies they inevitably ask the question, “what should our policy be?” Depending on the industry and the company you will find a wide range of policies. Some are a few paragraphs and some are literally pages long. If you are looking for some examples here is [...]
Security execs fear the unknown
Forrester analyst Rob Whiteley recently posted a blog entry titled “Security execs are insecure about Twitter”. At the Forrester Security Forum the topic of Twitter and the security threat it poses to enterprises got a lot of attention. Rob made some great points and raised some interesting questions. 1. Security execs must find a way [...]
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