Social Networks SecurityIon IVANAcademy of Economic Studies Bucharest Romania ionivan@.ase.ro Mihai DOINEA Academy of Economic Studies Bucharest Romania mihai.doinea@ie.ase.ro The concept of social networks will be presented with emphasis on web portals. Security requirements for such network communities will be analyzed and the necessary components for assuring a safe level of security will be presented. An efficient and safe environment for collaboration in such communities will be described and a comparison with the way in which is actually implemented in a real social network is conducted. Keywords: social networks, security, collaborative systems, web portals |