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DEFINITION: Pretexting is a form of social engineering in which an individual lies about his identity or purpose to obtain privileged data about another individual. A pretexter may then use this data to engage in identity theft or corporate espionage. Pretexting may be employed by telephone or email, through customer service instant messaging or a company Web site. A pretexter may use a variety of strategies … Social Engineering definition sponsored by SearchCIO.com, powered by WhatIs.com an online computer dictionary
Social Engineering Reports

Network Security and Newly Observed Domains (NOD) sponsored by Farsight Security RESOURCE: Bad actors use new domains for criminal activities such as spam, malware distribution or botnets within the first minutes of creating them. Learn about a Newly Observed Domains platform that's designed to help you get real-time insight into newly created domains, anticipate threats, and defend against them. Posted: 24 May 2018 \| Published: 31 Dec 2017 TOPICS: Cybersecurity \| Domain Name System Management \| Domain Name Systems \| Network Best Practices \| Network Management \| Network Managers \| Network Security \| Network Security Software \| Networking \| Phishing

Case Study: How a Pharmaceutical Leader Boosted Security & Efficiency Through Cloud Security sponsored by Cisco Umbrella CASE STUDY: Explore this case study to gain insight into how Lundbeck, a global pharmaceutical leader, boosted security and efficiency through a cloud security approach. Posted: 07 Feb 2018 \| Published: 07 Feb 2018 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Cloud Security \| Network Security \| Pharmaceutical Industry \| Phishing

Playbook Fridays: Forcing Active Directory (AD) Password Resets via ThreatConnect Victims sponsored by ThreatConnect RESOURCE: This blog post highlights an intelligence driven orchestration platform that automates almost any cybersecurity task, runs in real time, and provides you with detail information about each run. Find out how this platform can integrate with your active directory service to detect attacks and prevent damaging breaches. Posted: 11 Oct 2018 \| Published: 08 May 2018 TOPICS: Database Security \| Email Security \| Email Security Software \| Email Threats \| Password Management \| Passwords \| Phishing \| Secure Application Development \| Security \| Security Event Management \| Security Management \| Security Systems \| Security Threats

Cybercrime and warfare: All that matters sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com BOOK: Peter Warren and Michael Streeter assess the history, scale and importance of cyber crime this chapter from their book, Cybercrime and warfare: All That Matters. Posted: 04 Dec 2013 \| Published: 04 Dec 2013 TOPICS: Computer Crimes \| Cybersecurity \| Cyberterrorism \| Denial of Service Attacks \| File Sharing Protocols \| Fraud Protection \| Hackers \| Identity Theft \| Malware \| Phishing \| Software Licensing \| Virus Protection

Ransomware Defense for Healthcare in 45 Seconds sponsored by Cisco Umbrella VIDEO: Hacking is big business, and healthcare is the number one targeted industry. Find out how advanced malware protection can keep patient data, research and your network safe. Posted: 10 Jul 2018 \| Premiered: 10 Jul 2018 TOPICS: Cybersecurity \| Email Security \| Health Care Industry \| Health Care Security \| Malware \| Network Security \| Phishing

Beyond Spam - Email Security in the Age of Blended Threats sponsored by EdgeWave WHITE PAPER: In this paper, explore the new threat reality, including the tactics and designs cyber criminals are using today and uncover some of the next generation technologies that can help mitigate these threats. Posted: 12 Mar 2012 \| Published: 12 Mar 2012 TOPICS: Email Filtering \| Email Security \| Email Threats \| Phishing \| Security Management \| Security Threats \| Spam

Symantec Internet Security Threat Report: Trends for 2011 sponsored by Symantec Corporation WHITE PAPER: This threat report takes a thorough look back at the most significant threats, trends and outright attacks of the year that was. Read now for helpful tips and best practices for keeping your confidential information safe. Posted: 25 May 2012 \| Published: 30 Apr 2012 TOPICS: Internet \| Internet Security \| Malware \| Phishing \| Risk Assessment \| Risk Management \| Security \| Security Best Practices \| Security Industry \| Security Infrastructure \| Security Management \| Security Managers \| Security Policies \| Security Software \| Security Threats \| Vulnerability Assessments \| Vulnerability Management

The Custom Defense - Your Answer to APTs sponsored by Trend Micro VIDEO: Explore an innovative new technology available to help your organization combat potentially disastrous advanced persistent threats (APTs). Posted: 17 Apr 2013 \| Premiered: 17 Apr 2013 TOPICS: Malware \| Network Security \| Phishing \| Risk Assessment \| Risk Management \| Security \| Security Management \| Security Managers \| Security Systems \| Security Threats \| Vulnerability Assessments \| Vulnerability Management

Four Myths About Credential Phishing You Can't Ignore sponsored by Okta WHITE PAPER: Successful phishing prevention starts with placing identity at the center of your security strategy. In this white paper, find out why phishing can be more dangerous to organizations than a malware attack, common misconceptions, and 4 myths about credential phishing you can't ignore. Posted: 29 Aug 2018 \| Published: 29 Aug 2018 TOPICS: Access Control \| Identity Management \| Identity Management Software \| Password Management \| Passwords \| Phishing \| Security \| Security Management \| Security Systems \| Security Threats

Keeping Networks safe from Social Networking sponsored by BlueCoat EGUIDE: Social Networking has provided attackers with an innovative way to gain information from within your corporate networks. This expert E-Guide will provide you with the information needed to keep your organization safe from the threats of social networking. Posted: 21 Nov 2011 \| Published: 21 Nov 2011 TOPICS: Internet Security \| Malware \| Phishing \| Security Management \| Security Threats \| Social Networking \| Web Application Security

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