Social Engineering Your Employees to Information Security

This paper will examine the role and value of Information Security Awareness efforts in the organization. I will discuss the various threats (e.g., social engineering tactics) targeting employees that an InfoSec Awareness campaign is designed to counter. We will review some of the obstacles to...

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Martin Manjak

December 19, 2006

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