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The Art of Social Engineering

You're reading from   The Art of Social Engineering Uncover the secrets behind the human dynamics in cybersecurity

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Product type Paperback
Published in Oct 2023
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781804613641
Length 234 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Cesar Bravo Cesar Bravo
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Cesar Bravo is a researcher who created and patented more than 100 inventions related to Cybersecurity in the US, Germany, China, and Japan.nCesar has been working with several universities across the world to teach Cybersecurity at all levels, including a Master Degree in Cybersecurity (in which he also served as thesis director).nIn recent years Cesar has become a recognized speaker (including a TEDx talk) with international presentations in countries like the UK, Germany, Mexico, the US, and Spain. His last book Mastering Defensive Security was translated into several languages and with thousands of copies sold around the world, it is widely recognized as a must-read book in cybersecurity.
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Desilda Toska embarked on her professional journey as a QA engineer, honing her skills through years of dedicated work. Starting out as a consultant, she quickly ascended the ranks to become a first-line manager and eventually assumed the role of the head of the automation practice at IBM CIC Italy. During her IBM journey, she discovered her fervent passion for crafting innovative programs using Arduino technology. This enthusiasm led her to actively contribute to various patents with groundbreaking ideas, particularly in the realm of cybersecurity. Equipped with an unquenchable thirst for knowledge, she earned her M.Sc. degrees from the University of Tirana, Albania, and a Drs degree from the University of Milan, both in computer science.
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Preface 1. Part 1: Understanding Social Engineering
2. Chapter 1: The Psychology behind Social Engineering FREE CHAPTER 3. Chapter 2: Understanding Social Engineering 4. Chapter 3: Common Scam Attacks 5. Chapter 4: Types of Social Engineering Attacks 6. Part 2: Enhanced Social Engineering Attacks
7. Chapter 5: Enhanced Social Engineering Attacks 8. Chapter 6: Social Engineering and Social Network Attacks 9. Chapter 7: AI-Driven Techniques in Enhanced Social Engineering Attacks 10. Chapter 8: The Social Engineering Toolkit (SET) 11. Part 3: Protecting against Social Engineering Attacks
12. Chapter 9: Understanding the Social Engineering Life Cycle 13. Chapter 10: Defensive Strategies for Social Engineering 14. Chapter 11: Applicable Laws and Regulations for Social Engineering 15. Index 16. Other Books You May Enjoy

Examples of laws and regulations around the world

Social engineering, the art of manipulating human behavior to deceive and exploit individuals, presents significant challenges in the realm of cybersecurity and privacy. While no specific laws exclusively target social engineering techniques, various legal frameworks around the world encompass provisions that address the risks associated with this deceptive practice.

It is important to highlight that laws and regulations change depending on your location, your industry, and even the location of your customers; therefore, it is imperative that you invest time in understanding the laws and regulations that are relevant to your business.

Also, make sure to get advice from your legal counsel to better understand the applicable laws and regulations regarding data privacy and cybersecurity in your region.

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Laws and regulations is a very serious topic that involves other teams such as legal departments and human resources ...

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Cesar Bravo is a researcher who created and patented more than 100 inventions related to Cybersecurity in the US, Germany, China, and Japan. Cesar has been working with several universities across the world to teach Cybersecurity at all levels, including a Master Degree in Cybersecurity (in which he also served as thesis director). In recent years Cesar has become a recognized speaker (including a TEDx talk) with international presentations in countries like the UK, Germany, Mexico, the US, and Spain. His last book Mastering Defensive Security was translated into several languages and with thousands of copies sold around the world, it is widely recognized as a must-read book in cybersecurity.
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Desilda Toska embarked on her professional journey as a QA engineer, honing her skills through years of dedicated work. Starting out as a consultant, she quickly ascended the ranks to become a first-line manager and eventually assumed the role of the head of the automation practice at IBM CIC Italy. During her IBM journey, she discovered her fervent passion for crafting innovative programs using Arduino technology. This enthusiasm led her to actively contribute to various patents with groundbreaking ideas, particularly in the realm of cybersecurity. Equipped with an unquenchable thirst for knowledge, she earned her M.Sc. degrees from the University of Tirana, Albania, and a Drs degree from the University of Milan, both in computer science.
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