Social Engineering and Scams – Cyber Security Awareness Month

For the third week of Cyber Security Awareness Month I talk about social engineering and scams. In this video, I talk about some of the common psychological tactics social engineers employ in their scams, and share basic tips to avoid them. Watch the video below for more details.

Episode Runtime: 5:28

Direct YouTube Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Doi6engEIRE

EPISODE REFERENCES:

• Definition of social engineering – Wikipedia
• Eight common social engineering tactics – CSO Online
• Common social engineering attacks – Infosec Institute

—Corey Nachreiner, CISSP (@SecAdept)