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Leveraging Social Media to Protect Your Intellectual Property Jamie Mulkey, Ed.D. Jen Baldwin May 21, 2014 Caveon Webinar Series

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The use of social media is a hot topic for every testing program and it brings big test security concerns. This month's webinar will address the use of social media as a mechanism for sharing test content and give you some skills for protecting your test content online. Caveon's Dr. Jamie Mulkey, Vice President of Client Services and Jen Baldwin, Senior Web Patroller will present an expanded version of the popular ignite session presented at this year's ATP Innovations in Testing Conference.

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Leveraging Social Media to Protect Your Intellectual

Property

Jamie Mulkey, Ed.D.

Jen BaldwinMay 21, 2014

Caveon Webinar Series

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The Social Media Party

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Today We’ll Talk About…

• Structure of information dissemination (front office / back office)

• How people gain access to stolen test content and spread this information quickly

• What to do to pre-empt this activity to reduce item exposure and prevent cheaters from gaining an unfair advantage

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Headline News

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How Big is the Problem?

Facebook – 900,000,000

Twitter – 310,000,000

LinkedIn – 255,000,000

Pinterest – 250,000,000

Google+ - 120,000,000

Tumblr – 110,000,000

Instagram – 100,000,000

VK – 80,000,000

Flickr – 65,000,000

MySpace – 42,000,000

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Why is this Happening?

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Back Office Buzz

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Front Office Buzz

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Social Media as an Advertising Vehicle

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Social Media as an Advertising Vehicle

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Socializing Cheating

“Passed Exam on 10th Feb in Mumbai, this

dumps are very much valid.”

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Popular Networks Get Popped

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Lights, Camera, Cheating!

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Image Searching Tips

• Google search by Image

• Image Recognition

• Reverse Image Search• TinEye.com

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Masking Exam Names

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What We Have To Do…

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Me, Me… It’s All About ME!Name: MaleficentTwitter handle: blaque-queenEmail: [email protected]

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Building Relationships

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Developing a Dialogue

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Keep It Cordial

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We’re Watching You…

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Dump on the Dumps

Drowning sites with DMCA letters

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DMCA Requirements• Must be signed (electronic signature is acceptable)

• Identification of the copyrighted work

• Identify the material that is claimed to be infringing

• Must include contact information

• A statement that your complaint is being made in “good faith”

• Must also state, that “under penalty of perjury, that the information contained in the notification is accurate”

Have your DMCAs and Takedown Notifications reviewed by your legal

team.

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Payment Providers

• The web address where infringing material is being sold.

• The location of the offending material on that site.

• Specificity is important; especially if the website is also hosting non-infringing material.

• Evidence that the processor's services are being used by the infringers (a screenshot featuring the processor's logo will do).

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Analyze Your Test Results/Scores

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What To Look For-Similar response patterns between test takers

-Unusually high pass rates-Tests being taken at odd hours- Individuals who test outside of their home country

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Exam Inoculation?-Create replaceable test forms-Hold a bank in reserve-Create Trojan Horse items-Use Embedded Verification Test (EVT) items

- Discrete Option Multiple Choice (DOMC)

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Winning the Battle Over Braindumps

“Dear Valued Customer,

We are so sorry as we can't 100% guarantee you can pass the exam with our product.

Test company changed their exam questions too frequently.

This is special price so if you fail your exam, we will not refund.

Sincerely hope you can understand.”

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Gotcha!

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Be Social, Analytical, and Persistent

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THANK YOU!

Jamie Mulkey, Ed.D.Vice President, Client Services

Caveon Test [email protected]

- LinkedIn Group – Test Security- Follow Caveon on twitter @caveon- Check out our blog…www.caveon.com/blog/- LinkedIn Group – Caveon Test Security

Jen BaldwinSr Web Patrol Security AnalystCaveon Test [email protected]