Cyber attacks appear to be increasing since a number of companies, including Sony and Epsilon, have had their security compromised recently. What’s even worse is that attackers are actually more likely to target small businesses since they do not usually have sophisticated security measures.

No matter how valuable social media is to your brand, instances such as the recent events surrounding former Congressman Anthony Weiner often have an alarming effect. Obvious reasons aside, these circumstances usually make businesses question the processes around their social campaigns.