Social engineering in IT security : tools, tactics, and techniques /

This book discusses the roots and rise of social engineering and presents a proven methodology for planning a test, performing reconnaissance, developing scenarios, implementing the test, and accurately reporting the results. This practical guide also addresses the impact of new and emerging technol...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Conheady, Sharon
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : McGraw-Hill Education, ©2014.
Subjects:
Information technology > Security measures.
Social engineering.
Technologie de l'information > Sécurité > Mesures.
Ingénierie sociale.
COMPUTERS > Security > General.
Information technology > Security measures
Social engineering
Online Access:Texto completo (Requiere registro previo con correo institucional)
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction to social engineering
  • The legal and ethical aspects of social engineering tests
  • Why social engineering works
  • Planning your social engineering test
  • Research and reconnaissance
  • Creating the scenario
  • Executing the social engineering test
  • Writing the social engineering report
  • Tools of the trade
  • Defense against the dark arts
  • Social engineering: past, present, and future.

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