This Social Engineering Awareness online training course is designed for all employees. The techniques that cybercriminals use have been evolving over the years. As companies become better at securing their systems, cybercriminals are increasingly turning to social engineering – manipulating people into performing actions that either compromise their computers and devices or expose personal or sensitive information. Learn to recognize the ways that criminals try to manipulate people into performing actions that either compromise their computers and devices or expose personal or sensitive information.
This Social Engineering Awareness online training course explores what social engineering is, the types of social engineering attacks criminals use, and the techniques they use to manipulate people into performing actions that either compromise their computers and devices or expose personal or sensitive information. Learn to recognize social engineering attempts and ways to avoid becoming a victim.
Course Learning Objectives
By taking this online Social Engineering Awareness course, the user will learn:
- What social engineering is and why criminals use it
- The different types of social engineering attacks
- The social engineering techniques used by criminals
- The ways to recognize social engineering attempts
- Techniques for avoiding becoming a victim of social engineering attacks
Course Outline
This online Social Engineering Awareness course is made up of the following sections:
- About Social Engineering Attacks
- Recognizing Social Engineering Attacks
- How to Avoid Being a Victim
Course Audience
This Social Engineering Awareness online training course was designed for all employees.
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