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Dealing with Guilt as a Social Engineer

Are you new to the field of social engineering? Or does this career interest you? If so, dealing with guilt…

3 weeks ago

Healthcare: Elite Data

The healthcare industry is overwhelmingly reliant on internet-connected devices as solutions. There’s no doubt some of those devices advance patient…

2 months ago

Advanced Practical Social Engineering: A Practical Course in a Virtual World

Much of social engineering takes place via technology—phishing and vishing (voice phishing) being prime examples. However, holding a social engineering…

3 months ago

Which Industries Are the Biggest Security Targets?

How is your industry faring in the cyberwar we all seem to find ourselves in? Business and security leaders the…

4 months ago

Managing Your Vishing Defenses at Home

During the past 6 years at Social-Engineer, LLC (SECOM) we’ve made over 45,000 calls to companies all over the world.…

5 months ago

Overcome the Impostor Syndrome

Have you ever felt like you don’t deserve to be where you are professionally? Studies show that an estimated 70%…

6 months ago

My First Onsite Social Engineering Engagement: Pretenders, Assemble!

Colin Hadnagy explains how valuable lessons he's learned over the past 5 years with Social-Engineer LLC (SECOM) were made real,…

6 months ago

My First Pen-Testing Onsite Social Engineering Engagement

Shelby Dacko recently participated in her first pen-testing onsite social engineering engagement. In the 3rd installment of our 4-part series,…

7 months ago

Breaking in for NOOBZ!: Social Engineering Onsite Infiltration

Curt Klump found himself standing in a server closet in a building’s network operations center (NOC), with an official employee…

7 months ago

An Inside Look at a Week in the Life of a Social Engineer

Recently, we sent 4 of our employees on an on-site social engineering engagement. We asked them to blog about their…

7 months ago