How SE Helped Me in Public Speaking
Public speaking is something that many people struggle with. In fact, 75% of the population has a fear of public […] ... Read More
Artificial Intelligence: The Evolution of Social Engineering
In the ever-evolving landscape of cybersecurity, social engineering has undergone significant transformations over the years, propelled by advancements in technology. […] ... Read More
The Journey to Becoming a Human Risk Analyst
When people hear that I get to write phishing emails and make vishing calls for a living, the first question […] ... Read More
Child Safety on the Internet
“How do I keep my child safe on the internet?” This question is hard to answer in a few minutes […] ... Read More
An Empathic Approach to Security Education
What would you say are some traits of someone who is empathic? I would say some of those attributes would […] ... Read More
End of Year Scams
As 2023 comes to an end, it brings along with it a time many people look forward to: the holiday […] ... Read More
How Bad Actors Exploit World Tragedy
The world is no stranger to tragedy. From natural disasters to global pandemics and geopolitical conflicts, we have all witnessed […] ... Read More
Impersonation Scams: Why Are They So Dangerous?
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At Social-Engineer, we define impersonation as “the practice of pretexting as another person with the goal of obtaining information or […] ... Read More
The Power of Vishing
Just a couple of years ago, vishing, or voice phishing, was an unknown term. However, vishing is getting more attention […] ... Read More
Social Proof in Social Engineering
You need a new chair for your desk. You’re looking for features such as arm rest and good back support. […] ... Read More