Social engineering remains one of the most effective methods of cyber attacks, often bypassing technical defenses through manipulation of the human factor. It’s crucial to understand the methods used by malicious actors and steps you can take to defend against them.
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Social engineering is the process of manipulating people to gain access to confidential information or systems. Attackers employ various techniques such as phishing via email, social media scams, and fraudulent phone calls to deceive their victims.
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A key factor in combating social engineering is educating your staff. The more informed employees are, the lower the likelihood of successful attacks.
Protecting against social engineering requires a comprehensive approach that includes both technology and education. Let’s work together to make our data and systems more secure!