United States
Air Force Academy
Security Measures
for Social Networking Sites
(SNS)
Questions about SNS?
Contact:
Your Unit Security Mgr, AMT or AOC
333- _ _ _ _
OPSEC
333-3933
Privacy Act
333-6231
Public Affairs
333-7627
Information Protection
333-5601
For more info visit:
http://www.usafa.af.mil/shared/media/
document/AFD-090406-036.pdf
Think Before You “Click”...
Consider what your posts, photos and videos
say about you, your values and beliefs and
the image you portray of the AF.
The explosion of applications on SNS are an
ideal vector for cybercriminals taking
advantage of friends trusting friends.
Terrorist organizations have used SNS to
dredge for information on, and suggest,
potential military targets.
S
NS have also become a haven fo
r crime
and identity
theft.
USAFAVA33-101, 23 January 2019 (Per AFI 33-100)
Certified Current 27 September 2022
OPR: HQ USAFA/IP
Releasability:
There are no releasability or restrictions
on this publication.
Supersedes: USAFAVA33-101, 05 June 2011
Terrorists are using SNS to identify military
members, inspire home grown violent
extremists into action, as propoganda to
gain sympathizers for recruitment and to
promote hate crimes.
"See Something - Say Something"
Social Networking Sites (SNS)
provide Airmen the opportunity
to tell their story to a very
diverse audience.
Security Forces
333-2000
SNS, such as Facebook and Twitter, will face
more sophisticated threats as the number of
users grow.