Don't Be A Sitting Duck Podcast

Day 9: Social Engineering & Data Harvesting — How Attackers Study You Before They Strike


Listen Later

Day 9 of the National PC 12 Days of Phishmas!

 

Cybercriminals don’t always break into systems — sometimesthey break into people.

This episode explores how scammers use publicly availableinformation, emotional manipulation, and behavioural cues to create targetedattacks.

 In this episode:

  •  Where attackers gather information
  • How social engineering manipulates users
  • Why emotions create cyber vulnerabilities
  • How attackers use context to increase success
  • What businesses can do to reduce risk

🛡 Book your free Empower Systems Assessment:

https://nationalpc.com.au/empower


🎧 More episodes:

https://sittingduck.com.au

...more
View all episodesView all episodes
Download on the App Store

Don't Be A Sitting Duck PodcastBy Leigh Kefford