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Cybersecurity First: #BeCyberSmart at Work and Home

Security Through Education

Social-Engineer, LLC saw an almost 350% increase in recognition of phishing emails when using a similar training platform in 2020. It is to these carefully crafted campaigns that Social-Engineer, LLC can attribute their success. The answer is simple; with simulated attacks and subsequent training.

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Meet the 2021 SC Awards judges

SC Magazine

He was previously senior manager at Deloitte, focused on IoT and industrial cybersecurity. His expertise is in social engineering, technology, security algorithms and business. John Johnson is cybersecurity leader for a large consumer manufacturing company. He was also director of the SANS Internet Storm Center.

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Camera tricks: Privacy concerns raised after massive surveillance cam breach

SC Magazine

Making matters worse, the cameras employ facial recognition technology, which leads to questions as to whether an attacker could actually identify individuals caught on camera and then pursue them as targets for social engineering schemes or something even more nefarious. When surveillance leads to spying.

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Top Cybersecurity Accounts to Follow on Twitter

eSecurity Planet

Formerly on the FBI’s Most Wanted list, Kevin Mitnick is a crucial figure in the history of information security, including approaches to social engineering and penetration testing. Read more: Top IoT Security Solutions of 2021. Kevin Mitnick | @kevinmitnick. — Kevin Mitnick (@kevinmitnick) January 20, 2018.