Security Through Education

MARCH 3, 2021

However, they often overlook the role of social engineering in cyber security. Hackers use emotions as a social engineering tool, to persuade their victims to take an action they normally would not. Hackers use emotions as a social engineering tool, to persuade their victims to take an action they normally would not.

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Troy Hunt

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

Or maybe he's done this enough times now (which subsequent replies to this thread with his previous attempts suggest) that he's learned enough social engineering to know not to go too hard on the first approach. But I can make mistakes. Coding mistakes. Configuration mistakes. Maybe he forgot?

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The Last Watchdog

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Best-in-class training, with testing and regular retraining and testing, will go a long way to mitigate the risks of social engineering security breaches.” Cybersecurity solutions are forecast to be a top purchase in the immediate future. IT business leaders are prioritizing security measures in 2024, with 74.4%

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JUNE 13, 2023

Stay informed about the latest cyber threats, such as phishing, malware, ransomware, and social engineering attacks. Consider or-ganizing or participating in cybersecurity workshops or events to raise awareness in your community. Conclusion Creating cybersecurity awareness is vital in today’s digital age.

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Security Through Education

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

Whether you are a salesperson, public speaker, or a social engineer, much of your success depends on effective nonverbal communication. UCLA did a study which found a majority of communication to be nonverbal. 7% of any message to be relayed through words, 38% through vocal elements such as tone, and 55% through nonverbal elements.

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Duo's Security Blog

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Threat actors have dramatically escalated their attacks – targeting security controls like multi-factor authentication (MFA), conducting wily social engineering attacks and extorting businesses large and small with ransomware. For strategic guidance and access to hands-on labs, register for one of our free Zero Trust Workshops.

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Security Through Education

APRIL 26, 2021

Chris Hadnagy, CEO of Social-Engineer, LLC, designed and created the HHC. From there, our attendees left to jump into their workshops’ respective virtual spaces. We split the conference into tracks, with workshops held by experts in their respective fields. Would we be able to pull off a 100% virtual conference?

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IT Security Guru

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Attacks such as hacking, phishing, ransomware and social engineering are on the rise. One thing I have done is talks, competitions and workshops for schools and colleges. Awareness about the Importance of Cybersecurity Cybersecurity is vital in keeping safe both organisations and individuals.

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BH Consulting

AUGUST 16, 2023

This could include malware that antivirus and security solutions can’t detect; a secure internet connection to prevent tracing; initial access to victim companies’ networks or mailboxes (which is also key to many ransomware infections); effective social engineering content; fraudulent content hosting, and more.

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Hacker's King

OCTOBER 26, 2024

Activities during this week include engaging workshops, informative webinars, and community events, all designed to empower individuals with the knowledge and skills necessary to navigate today’s cyber threats effectively.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

APRIL 7, 2022

Keystroke logging, phishing, and social engineering attacks are equally effective on lengthy, complex passwords as simple ones…the benefit of (complex) rules is not nearly as significant as initially thought although the impact on usability and memorability is severe.”.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 10, 2023

Encourage User Education and Awareness Establish continual training programs, workshops, and communication channels to improve user education and raise awareness of potential issues. Why It Matters Preventing social engineering attacks requires user awareness.

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The Last Watchdog

FEBRUARY 28, 2021

Cybercriminals often leverage social engineering tactics like phishing and spear-phishing to propagate sophisticated malware. Employees are aware of the cybersecurity best practices, and regular security awareness workshops are conducted.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 31, 2021

Cybercriminals often leverage social engineering tactics like phishing and spear-phishing to propagate sophisticated malware. Employees are aware of the cybersecurity best practices, and regular security awareness workshops are conducted.

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NetSpi Technical

AUGUST 16, 2024

Ethan Hobart, Senior Security Consultant While at DEF CON, I attended Social Engineering AI Like You’re Piccard by Jayson E. The talk was about how to better use AI tools such as ChatGPT, CoPilot, Gemini and others to enhance your social engineering engagements.

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Hacker's King

SEPTEMBER 7, 2024

Hosting workshops: Share your knowledge at community centers or tech meetups, helping beginners understand the basics of cybersecurity. As the demand for skilled professionals continues to rise, your expertise can be both valuable and rewarding.

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Hackology

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Hands-on workshops for recognizing and reporting suspicious activities. Training modules should be designed to address the most pertinent threats, including but not limited to, phishing, ransomware, and social engineering attacks. Regular training sessions on phishing prevention and safe online practices.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 9, 2024

Social engineering, for example, is a threat that makes use of human vulnerabilities for illegal access. Explore the IT infrastructure analysis portion of our security checklist: Cybersecurity Training Cybersecurity training is a workforce initiative that helps all employees identify threats and potential attacks.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 28, 2024

Conduct user awareness training: Incorporate a focused training program into onboarding and workflow process so employees can learn about social engineering strategies, phishing risks, and cloud security best practices. Offer regular workshops: Provide monthly training, webinars, and seminars on cloud security.

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ForAllSecure

APRIL 7, 2021

Tennisha: if you're advanced, and you have a skill set in a particular area, we would love for you to come give some workshops, just to provide exposure to to the squad, we do a bring a hacker to work days every Sunday, where we get exposure to different areas within cybersecurity. Next week we're doing social engineering.

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ForAllSecure

APRIL 7, 2021

Tennisha: if you're advanced, and you have a skill set in a particular area, we would love for you to come give some workshops, just to provide exposure to to the squad, we do a bring a hacker to work days every Sunday, where we get exposure to different areas within cybersecurity. Next week we're doing social engineering.

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ForAllSecure

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

I should also say that this when it does happen and again it's extremely, extremely rare when it does happen, It almost always involves some kind of social engineering. Black Mirror brainstorms, a workshop in which you create Black Mirror episodes. Here's my proposal for replacing design sprints.

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Kali Linux

MARCH 28, 2023

Kali dojo, was a series of workshops given at mostly conferences. 2021-04-01: kali4kids 2022-04-01: Hollywood mode Kali4Kids What started out as a poster put out by a government agency that did not give the message they were expecting. Kali Dojo The term “Dojo” relates to the martial arts, where you practised it.

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Adam Levin

AUGUST 21, 2019

A non-profit called the National Cyber Security Alliance offers a series of in-person, highly interactive and easy-to-understand workshops based on the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Cybersecurity Framework. For-profit choices are legion.

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