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Hacking the Human: How Social Engineering Owns Our Users

Posted by Clayton Bellot on August 22, 2016
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Hacking the Human: How Social Engineering Owns Our Users

Wednesday, June 22, 2016

Noon – 12:50 PM (Central Time)

Description:

Highly targeted Social Engineering attacks are wreaking havoc in cybersecurity. In one recent incident, hackers used social engineering to defraud a US company out of nearly $100 million. The increased use of these techniques is directly related to the fact that they are successful.  Traditional cybersecurity defenses do not stop these types of attacks and many organizations are ill prepared to prevent Social Engineering related breaches. Join our webinar session as we explore how social engineering is manipulating users and discuss the top preventative strategies.

More information available of this event at https://www.infragard-illinois.org