The Importance of Regular Security Checkups
Social media platforms frequently update their features and settings, including security protocols. A quarterly review ensures your nonprofit stays protected against evolving threats.
Key Areas to Review
- Login Alerts: Enable notifications for any suspicious login attempts.
- Account Recovery Options: Verify recovery emails and phone numbers.
- Connected Apps: Remove any third-party apps you no longer use.
- Two-Factor Authentication (2FA): Ensure it’s enabled for all accounts.
Quarterly Security Checklist
- Check for platform updates that may impact security.
- Remove inactive or unauthorized team members from account access.
- Test recovery processes to ensure they work correctly.
Tools to Simplify Security Reviews
Many platforms, such as Facebook and Instagram, provide built-in security checkup tools. Use these features to streamline your quarterly reviews.
By scheduling regular security updates, you’re proactively protecting your nonprofit’s social media accounts and ensuring a safe online presence.
