Facebook Open Social Network Dedicated To The Security Experts

Facebook Open Social Network Dedicated To The Security Experts

(Technewonline) Facebook has opened a special edition of the largest social network called ThreatExchange planet, help security professionals can share information about cyber-criminals to prevent the risk from hackers.


Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Facebook, said ThreatExchange website designed exclusively for world security and business to begin with, and share information about online threats, such as malware, loss computer bugs, so that they can better protect customers.

Before the outbreak of attacks from cyber-criminals are targeting the world's largest company, Facebook said it has decided to create a communication channel for security experts so that they can alert for each of the potential risks.

ThreatExchange social network, Facebook is also set custom security on social networks such as for personal use. The security expert can decide to share the information with anyone, and without fear of disclosing sensitive information.

The first partner to participate in the testing phase of ThreatExchage is Bitly, Dropbox, Facebook, Pinterest, Tumblr, Twitter and Yahoo.


The idea of building ThreatExchange start up of 1 year before Facebook and other enterprises face many spam attacks, malicious code. The security experts of Facebook was thinking of sharing with each other on how to deal with the problem on.

The US government and President Obama has evaluated the prevention of cybercrime is one of the priorities of the country this year. Mr. Obama has proposed spending $ 14 billion in 2016 to promote the prevention of cybercrime. Yesterday, the US announced the establishment of a center to coordinate intelligence against threats on the Internet (The Cyber Threat Intelligence Integration Center-CTIIC) to co-ordinate efforts to prevent hackers among government agencies.

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