Social Engineering

Introduction: 

Social engineering s the term used for a broad range of malicious activities accomplished through human interactions. It uses psychological manipulation to trick users into making security mistakes or giving away sensitive information. Social engineering attacks happen in one or more steps. Social engineering s the term used for a broad range of malicious activities accomplished through human interactions. It uses psychological manipulation to trick users into making security mistakes or giving away sensitive information. Social engineering attacks happen in one or more steps.

Objectives: 

Understanding basic knowledge of Social engineering.

understanding why social engineering is an important consideration for cybersecurity.

The course provides tools and techniques for testers to identify flaws in their environments that are vulnerable to social engineering attacks

Course Outlines:

introduction

How Does Social Engineering Work?

Example of Social Engineering Attacks

How to Spot Social Engineering Attacks

How to Prevent Social Engineering Attacks

Most Common Types of Social Engineering Attacks

Advantages

Disadvantages

Who should attend?

Students

Cybersecurity professionals

IT professionals

Learning Outcomes:

Understanding basic knowledge of Social engineering.

understanding why social engineering is an important consideration for cybersecurity.

The course provides tools and techniques for testers to identify flaws in their environments that are vulnerable to social engineering attacks