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A tangled mess: Government rules for social media security lack clarity

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In wake of SEC breach, federal policymakers, agencies, and experts can't seem to agree on whether agencies must use MFA on social media.

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Leveraging Social Media to Succeed in Federal Contracting

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Social media has emerged as a powerful tool for contractors to network, find teaming opportunities, and market their services effectively. In this blog, well explore actionable strategies to help you make the most of social media to grow your presence in the federal marketplace.

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9th Circ Ruling Flags Work Harassment Risks Of Social Media

Government Contracts

Garland, holding an employer could be liable for a co-worker's harassing social media posts, highlights new challenges in technology-centered and remote workplaces, and underscores an employer's obligation to prevent hostile environments wherever their employees clock in, say Jennifer Lada and Phillip Schreiber at Holland & Knight.

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6 Pointers For Attys To Build Trust, Credibility On Social Media

Government Contracts

In an era of information overload, attorneys can use social media strategically — from making infographics to leveraging targeted advertising — to cut through the noise and establish a reputation among current and potential clients, says Marly Broudie at SocialEyes Communications.

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Database of verified government social media accounts loses its teeth

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Digital Registry, a database for tracking official government social media accounts, mobile websites, and apps. Part of the goal was to better track government social media efforts — and update an earlier federal social media registry meant to help people verify that government accounts were authentic.

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Justices Chide 5th Circ. In Biden Social Media Case

Government Contracts

The Fifth Circuit relied on "clearly erroneous" facts and an overgeneralized view of standing when it ordered the Biden administration to stop working with social media platforms to combat COVID-19 and election misinformation, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled Wednesday as it threw out a challenge to the government's actions.

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BREAKING: High Court Axes Challenge To Biden Admin's Social Media Work

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Supreme Court wiped out a Fifth Circuit order prohibiting the Biden administration and several federal agencies from working with social media platforms to combat the spread of misinformation Wednesday, finding the states and individuals challenging the collaboration don't have standing to sue.

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