Social Engineering
Overview
A social engineer manipulates the weakest link in information security: people. He tries to get access to information in various ways, so that he can change it or use it for criminal purposes. In this training you learn how a social engineer operates and how you can recognize a social engineering attack.
Learning Objectives:
After the training you will be able to answer the following questions:
- What is social engineering?
- Which characteristics does a social engineering attack have?
- How do you protect yourself against a social engineering attack?