Ethical Hacking: Social Engineering - Video Course - Pluralsight torrent

Ethical Hacking: Social Engineering - Video Course - Pluralsight

Size: 831MB
Duration: 4h 36m
Video: AVC (.mp4) 1280x720 15fps
Audio: AAC 44.1KHz 2ch
Language: English


Security defenses within information systems focus primarily on technology controls, that is, security is implemented within physical appliances and software. These controls are frequently bypassed when the humans themselves are compromised by a social engineering attack.

Social engineering involves compromising the individuals that use these systems. Attackers look to exploit weaknesses in human nature and coerce people into performing actions which give the attacker an advantage. In this course, we'll look at various different social engineering techniques that can be used to compromise systems. We'll also look at both computer-based and behavior-based tools to help defend against this risk