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9781788837927
Learn Social Engineering: Use different social engineering tools to perform information gathering,prevention and mitigation of threats
by 作者: Erdal Ozkaya
ISBN-10 书号: 1788837924
ISBN-13 书号: 9781788837927
Publisher Finelybook 出版日期: 2018-03-09
Pages: 394
Book Description
This book will provide you with a holistic understanding of social engineering. It will help you to avoid and combat social engineering attacks by giving you a detailed insight into how a social engineer operates.
Learn Social Engineering starts by giving you a grounding in the different types of social engineering attacks,and the damages they cause. It then sets up the lab environment to use different toolS and then perform social engineering steps such as information gathering. The book covers topics from baiting,phishing,and spear phishing,to pretexting and scareware.
By the end of the book,you will be in a position to protect yourself and your systems from social engineering threats and attacks.
All in all,the book covers social engineering from A to Z ,along with excerpts from many world wide known security experts.
Contents
1: INTRODUCTION TO SOCIAL ENGINEERING
2: THE PSYCHOLOGY OF SOCIAL ENGINEERING – MIND TRICKS USED
3: INFLUENCE AND PERSUASION
4: INFORMATION GATHERING
5: TARGETING AND RECON
6: ELICITATION
7: PRETEXTING
8: SOCIAL ENGINEERING TOOLS
9: PREVENTION AND MITIGATION
10: CASE STUDIES OF SOCIAL ENGINEERING
11: ASK THE EXPERTS – PART 1
12: ASK THE EXPERTS – PART 2
13: ASK THE EXPERTS – PART 3
14: ASK THE EXPERTS – PART 4
What you will learn
Learn to implement information security using social engineering
Learn social engineering for IT security
Understand the role of social media in social engineering
Get acquainted with Practical Human hacking skills
Learn to think like a social engineer
Learn to beat a social engineer
Authors
Erdal Ozkaya
Erdal Ozkaya is a Doctor of IT in Cybersecurity,Master of information systems security,hold many industry certifications such as CEI,MCT,MCSE,E|CEH,E|CISO and CFR. He works for Microsoft as a Cybersecurity Architect & Security Advisor and is also,a part-time lecturer at Australian Charles Sturt University. He has coauthored many cybersecurity books as well as security certification courseware’s for different vendors and speaks in worldwide conferences. He has won many awards in his field and works hard to make the Cyberworld safe.
