Social Engineering
Social Engineering refers to manipulation of individuals for sharing
confidential information, or act or compromise security
measures by exploiting psychological vulnerabilities. The practice is
used by cybercriminals to deceive users into sharing passwords,
financial details, or similar sensitive data. It involves phishing,
pretexting, baiting, and tailgating,.
Certification
in Social Engineering certifies your skills and knowledge in
understanding and addressing social engineering threats. This certification assess you to identify, analyze, and
prevent social engineering attacks.
Why is Social Engineering certification important?
- The certification certifies your skills and knowledge of identifying and preventing social engineering attacks.
- Shows your understanding of psychological manipulation techniques.
- Builds your credibility in cybersecurity and IT roles.
- Boosts your career opportunities in ethical hacking and penetration testing.
- Enhances your ability to design robust incident response plans.
- Differentiates you in the competitive cybersecurity job market.
Who should take the Social Engineering Exam?
- Cybersecurity Analysts
- Ethical Hackers
- Penetration Testers
- Security Consultants
- IT Security Managers
- Risk Management Professionals
- Incident Response Specialists
- Security Awareness Trainers
- Fraud Prevention Analysts
Social Engineering Certification Course Outline
The course outline for Social Engineering certification is as below -