Are You the Weakest Link in Cybersecurity? Attackers don’t hack systems – they hack people. Social engineering is one of the most dangerous and effective cyber threats, and anyone can be a target. Join us for a 45-minute webinar where you’ll learn how cybercriminals manipulate, deceive, and exploit human behavior—and, most importantly, how to defend against it.
Live Social Engineering Attacks Session
Date: 05/16/2025
Time: 1:00 PM EST
What You’ll Learn
✔️ The psychology behind social engineering attacks
✔️ How to recognize phishing, vishing, smishing, and baiting
✔️ Real-world attack case studies and red flags to watch for
✔️ Defense strategies to protect yourself and your organization
✔️ Live Q&A – Get expert answers to your cybersecurity questions
Who Should Attend?
✔️ IT & Security Professionals
✔️ Business Leaders & Employees
✔️ Anyone who wants to stay protected online
Exclusive Benefits for Social Engineering Attacks Attendees
By joining this webinar, you’ll receive:
- Live Q&A with Experts: Get your questions answered directly by seasoned cybersecurity professionals.
- Webinar Recording Access: Receive exclusive access to the webinar recording for on-demand learning.
- Special Discount on Training: Attendees get an exclusive discount on our certification courses.
- Certificate of Attendance: Showcase your commitment to professional development with a digital certificate.
Reserve Your Spot
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Frequently Asked Questions
✔️ IT & Security Professionals
✔️ Business Leaders & Employees
✔️ Anyone who wants to stay protected online
Introduction
- Welcome & Speaker Introduction
- Overview of Social Engineering
- What it is and why it’s a major cybersecurity threat
- Real-world impact of social engineering attacks
Part 1: Understanding Social Engineering
- The Psychology Behind Social Engineering
- Why humans are the weakest link in cybersecurity
- How attackers exploit trust and urgency
- Common Social Engineering Tactics
- Authority, urgency, fear, and curiosity
Part 2: Common Social Engineering Attacks
- Phishing – Email scams designed to steal credentials
- Spear Phishing – Targeted attacks on individuals or organizations
- Vishing (Voice Phishing) – Phone-based fraud and impersonation
- Smishing (SMS Phishing) – Dangerous links via text messages
- Pretexting – Creating fake scenarios to trick people into giving up data
- Baiting – USB drop attacks and clickbait traps
- Tailgating & Piggybacking – Gaining unauthorized access to secure areas
Live Demo/Examples: Show real phishing emails and discuss red flags
Part 3: Defense Strategies & Best Practices
- How to Identify & Avoid Social Engineering Attacks
- Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) & Strong Passwords
- Security Awareness Training for Employees
- Verifying Requests & Recognizing Red Flags
- Incident Response: What to Do If You’re Targeted