Social Engineering Attack Awareness - Basic
Cyber Security
Hard Skills
This set of questions is suitable for those who will be in a corporate role where, dealing with sensitive data, it is necessary to have a basic knowledge about cyber attacks based on social engineering, both in terms of how they work and how to prevent them.The multiple-choice questions explore the basic technical and theoretical concepts of social engineering in the cybersecurity field. The questions are suitable for both people with experience and/or knowledge of the subject and those with experience in the field of cybersecurity.
Topics covered
1. Basic knowledge of attacks based on social engineering
2. Prevention and proper behaviors to avoid successful attacks
3. Real scenarios of non-complex attacks
Author bio
Alessio Mattei: Social Engineering Cyber Security Specialist, entrepreneur, trainer and consultant on the topics of Cyber Security, Cyber Intelligence, OSINT, SOCMINT, Human Hacking and Social Engineering. He collaborates with experts and different entities in the fields of Cyber Security, psychology and criminology, GDPR and privacy. He highlights these topics in different areas and collaborating with different companies (Swascan - Tinexta Group; Reale Mutua Assicurazioni), universities (LUM University; LinkCamPus University; FIAss for UNiFAD), academies (Cysea - Cyber Security Academy), law enforcement. He always tries to bring up-to-date content with demos and demonstrations to let people "touch" what he is dealing with. For that reason, he also published an article "Data breach search engine: this is how criminal hackers find our passwords" on Cybersecurity360.co.uk