Social Media Platform Technology Risk Checklist

1. Access & Authentication
Risk Area Control/Checklist Item Status / Notes
User Authentication
Multi-factor Authentication
Role-based Access Control
Privilege Management
2. Data Security
Risk Area Control/Checklist Item Status / Notes
Data Encryption (in transit & at rest)
Data Retention Policy
Backup & Recovery
Data Deletion Mechanism
3. Application Security
Risk Area Control/Checklist Item Status / Notes
Vulnerability Management
Secure Coding Practices
Third-party Component Review
Patching Policy
4. Privacy & Compliance
Risk Area Control/Checklist Item Status / Notes
GDPR/CCPA/Other Compliance
User Consent Mechanisms
Privacy Policy Review
Audit Trail
5. Operations & Monitoring
Risk Area Control/Checklist Item Status / Notes
Monitoring and Logging
Incident Response Plan
Change Management
Business Continuity