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Social Engineering Attacks: How to Spot & Stop Cyber Threats

Are You the Weakest Link in Cybersecurity? Attackers don’t hack systems – they hack people. Social engineering is one of the most dangerous and effective cyber threats, and anyone can be a target. Join us for a  45-minute webinar where you’ll learn how cybercriminals manipulate, deceive, and exploit human behavior—and, most importantly, how to defend against it.

 


What You’ll Learn

✔️ The psychology behind social engineering attacks
✔️ How to recognize phishing, vishing, smishing, and baiting
✔️ Real-world attack case studies and red flags to watch for
✔️ Defense strategies to protect yourself and your organization
✔️ Live Q&A – Get expert answers to your cybersecurity questions


Who Should Watch?

✔️ IT & Security Professionals
✔️ Business Leaders & Employees
✔️ Anyone who wants to stay protected online


Exclusive Benefits for Social Engineering Attacks Attendees

By joining this webinar, you’ll receive:

  • Live Q&A with Experts: Get your questions answered directly by seasoned cybersecurity professionals.
  • Webinar Recording Access: Receive exclusive access to the webinar recording for on-demand learning.
  • Special Discount on Training: Attendees get an exclusive discount on our certification courses.
  • Certificate of Attendance: Showcase your commitment to professional development with a digital certificate.

Attend this webinar and earn 2 CPEs, recognized by most major certification bodies including ISC2, CompTIA, ISACA, and EC-Council.

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Frequently Asked Questions

✔️ IT & Security Professionals
✔️ Business Leaders & Employees
✔️ Anyone who wants to stay protected online

Introduction 

  • Welcome & Speaker Introduction
  • Overview of Social Engineering
    • What it is and why it’s a major cybersecurity threat
    • Real-world impact of social engineering attacks

Part 1: Understanding Social Engineering

  • The Psychology Behind Social Engineering
    • Why humans are the weakest link in cybersecurity
    • How attackers exploit trust and urgency
  • Common Social Engineering Tactics
    • Authority, urgency, fear, and curiosity

Part 2: Common Social Engineering Attacks

  • Phishing – Email scams designed to steal credentials
  • Spear Phishing – Targeted attacks on individuals or organizations
  • Vishing (Voice Phishing) – Phone-based fraud and impersonation
  • Smishing (SMS Phishing) – Dangerous links via text messages
  • Pretexting – Creating fake scenarios to trick people into giving up data
  • Baiting – USB drop attacks and clickbait traps
  • Tailgating & Piggybacking – Gaining unauthorized access to secure areas

Live Demo/Examples: Show real phishing emails and discuss red flags


Part 3: Defense Strategies & Best Practices

  • How to Identify & Avoid Social Engineering Attacks
  • Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) & Strong Passwords
  • Security Awareness Training for Employees
  • Verifying Requests & Recognizing Red Flags
  • Incident Response: What to Do If You’re Targeted

Q&A & Final Takeaways