JAWAHARLAL NEHRU TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY HYDERABAD
JAWAHARLAL NEHRU TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY HYDERABAD B.Tech IV Year SOCIAL MEDIA SECURITY Previous Question Paper (December-2023/January-2024 - R18)
Note: Part A is compulsory (25 Marks). Answer all questions. Part B (50 Marks). Answer any one question from each unit.
Part A
Give any two professional social media applications.
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- LinkedIn: A professional networking platform used for career development, job searching, and industry-specific discussions.
- X (formerly Twitter): Frequently utilized by professionals and organizations for real-time industry updates, thought leadership, and networking.
List the security threats.
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- Malware and Viruses: Malicious software distributed through links or downloads.
- Phishing: Deceptive attempts to acquire sensitive information like credentials.
- Identity Theft: Unauthorized use of personal information to impersonate an individual.
- Social Engineering: Manipulating individuals into divulging confidential information.
- Data Breaches: Unauthorized access to stored sensitive data.
Quote examples for cybercrimes.
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What is the effect of phishing?
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What are the security issues in getting information out to people?
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What is the importance of content management?
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List any two risks of social media.
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What is the effect of information leakage?
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How to protect privacy of customer data?
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What is the difference between security and privacy?
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Part B
Elaborate the advantages and disadvantages of social media in technology.
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Suggest methods and mechanisms to handle security threats in social media.
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Discuss how social media is used by cybercriminals as the latest tool to commit various illegal, unwanted or malicious acts.
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How to identify hacked accounts on internet? Explain the measures to be taken to avoid hacking.
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Make a comparison of the features of good social campaign and bad social campaign.
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Explain different types of hoaxes on social media with examples.
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How can data loss and information leakage causes public embarrassment for an organization? Suggest methods to handle this situation.
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What is archiving? Discuss the impact of archiving in avoiding risks of social media.
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Explain the importance of location awareness in social media apps and the privacy threats associated with it.
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“Potential privacy issues should be mitigated through a combination of policies, security settings, and awareness of risks.” Support or oppose this statement.
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