Social Engineering Padlet by Manasa Kolavennu https://padlet.com/veko4270/r3gpwz0xqb46xpgb en-us 2022-09-10 04:51:38 UTC 2022-09-10 05:59:03 UTC hello@padlet.com What is Social Engineering and how it can be intertwined with technical aspects of cyber security? veko4270 https://padlet.com/veko4270/r3gpwz0xqb46xpgb/wish/2290467631 What is Social Engineering and how it can be intertwined with technical aspects of cyber security?]]> 2022-09-10 05:43:37 UTC https://padlet.com/veko4270/r3gpwz0xqb46xpgb/wish/2290467631 What are some of the most common ways social engineering affects cybersecurity? veko4270 https://padlet.com/veko4270/r3gpwz0xqb46xpgb/wish/2290468532 Phishing, pretexting, Tailgating etc are some of the most common ways of social engineering. These when executed on a big scale over employees of an org can cause a serious security effect. It can tend to lure unsuspecting users into exposing data, spreading malware infections, or giving access to restricted systems.]]> 2022-09-10 05:47:49 UTC https://padlet.com/veko4270/r3gpwz0xqb46xpgb/wish/2290468532 What can we do to help prevent attackers from leveraging social engineering for their own benefit? veko4270 https://padlet.com/veko4270/r3gpwz0xqb46xpgb/wish/2290468902 Educating people or the employees regarding social engineering is one important way to prevent attacks. Following are other different ways:

  • Multi-Factor Authentication.
  • Continuously Monitor Critical System.
  • Utilize Next-Gen cloud-based WAF.
  • Verify Email Sender's Identity.
  • Identify your critical assets which attract criminals.
  • Check for SSL Certificate. 
  • Penetration Testing.
  • Check and Update your Security Patches.
]]> 2022-09-10 05:49:51 UTC https://padlet.com/veko4270/r3gpwz0xqb46xpgb/wish/2290468902 How do cyber attackers leverage social engineering to go after a target? veko4270 https://padlet.com/veko4270/r3gpwz0xqb46xpgb/wish/2290469431 Attackers try to manipulate the target as much as they can with most convincing ways of luring them. Fraudsters who use social engineering techniques will use emails to directly collect data – that could have malicious links and attachments, or send the reader to their own website that looks legitimate, and even social media messages to steal personal information to commit identity theft.]]> 2022-09-10 05:52:30 UTC https://padlet.com/veko4270/r3gpwz0xqb46xpgb/wish/2290469431 veko4270 https://padlet.com/veko4270/r3gpwz0xqb46xpgb/wish/2290469993 2022-09-10 05:53:58 UTC https://padlet.com/veko4270/r3gpwz0xqb46xpgb/wish/2290469993 veko4270 https://padlet.com/veko4270/r3gpwz0xqb46xpgb/wish/2290470060 2022-09-10 05:54:16 UTC https://padlet.com/veko4270/r3gpwz0xqb46xpgb/wish/2290470060 veko4270 https://padlet.com/veko4270/r3gpwz0xqb46xpgb/wish/2290470142 2022-09-10 05:54:39 UTC https://padlet.com/veko4270/r3gpwz0xqb46xpgb/wish/2290470142 veko4270 https://padlet.com/veko4270/r3gpwz0xqb46xpgb/wish/2290470702 2022-09-10 05:57:03 UTC https://padlet.com/veko4270/r3gpwz0xqb46xpgb/wish/2290470702 veko4270 https://padlet.com/veko4270/r3gpwz0xqb46xpgb/wish/2290470779 2022-09-10 05:57:26 UTC https://padlet.com/veko4270/r3gpwz0xqb46xpgb/wish/2290470779 veko4270 https://padlet.com/veko4270/r3gpwz0xqb46xpgb/wish/2290470861 2022-09-10 05:57:51 UTC https://padlet.com/veko4270/r3gpwz0xqb46xpgb/wish/2290470861