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Learn Social Engineering
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Learn Social Engineering

by Dr. Erdal Ozkaya
April 2018
Beginner
566 pages
16h 30m
English
Packt Publishing
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Why do we become victims?

I think all these previously mentioned cases show that the main threat in these incidents is social engineering. But why social engineering? What is the reason for being a victim of social engineers? Why could people not prevent themselves from potential attacks?

From my point of view, as it is always observed, the main reason is not being aware and educated enough about cybersecurity. But why? Do you think national organizations do not give enough information on cyber threats and prevention methods? No. From my experience, I am sure all national organizations do their best to educate people. But sometimes the problem is just people. They do not want to receive the information, or they do not care about protecting ...

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