Tag: Social media

May 10, 2016

Twitter on Sunday cut off U.S. intelligence agencies’ access to a third-party service that sifts through public Twitter feeds for its clients, The Wall Street Journal reported. Since the Twitter data is public anyway, intelligence agencies will still be able […]

April 18, 2016

The long wait for Facebook at Work continues. The enterprise version of the world’s most popular social network was supposed to be made publicly available last year. However, it’s still in closed beta with no clear sign of a release […]

September 25, 2015

Few countries around the globe can hype a presidential election like the U.S. can. Citizen involvement in the elections has always been an important part in U.S. history, therefore the same goes for everything campaign related. Harry S. Truman is […]

September 15, 2015

As many organizations already know, social media can be a powerful customer relationship tool, driving traffic to your brand. It can also damage your brand when not used properly.“Many brands have been severely damaged by not respecting social media, either […]

September 12, 2015

Social media has never played such an important role in the presidential race as it does today. Twitter, Facebook or Instagram already have a huge volume of content in the early stages of campaigning. Acting as a direct bridge between […]

August 27, 2015

With the 2016 presidential race heating up, tech-savvy political candidates are stepping up, and executing on, their social media strategies. Since the last presidential election in 2012, President Barack Obama joined Twitter and hosted several chats on Reddit. It’s fairly […]

July 8, 2015

Social media operators such as Twitter, Facebook and YouTube would have to notify federal authorities of online “terrorist activity,” according to the text of a bill approved by the Senate Intelligence Committee and seen by Reuters on Wednesday. The types […]

May 23, 2015

Much about the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency remains classified, but the U.S. spy agency that maps and analyzes the earth is opening up more than ever, from sharing computer source code on a public website to tapping new sources of intelligence. […]

May 4, 2015

If your IT team doesn’t have a SMAC roadmap, you may find your company drifting off-course in 2015 and 2016. Here’s brief refresher course on SMAC. While SMAC (social, mobile, analytics and cloud ) concept crystalized only in the past […]

March 10, 2015

If you’re on the clock for a state agency in South Carolina, you better not be fooling around on Facebook or Twitter during downtime. A new model State Employee Code of Conduct bans the use of social media by state […]

March 10, 2015

AUSTIN, TEXAS — Education reformers can now get schooled in their own subject. The Foundation for Excellence in Education on Monday unveiled at SXSWedu a series of free, online courses designed for policymakers crafting decisions on education reform called EdPolicy Leaders Online. […]