Curiosophy: A Future Forward Cast.

The Human Hack: Security's Oldest Vulnerability


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Description: Explore the low-tech side of security breaches in this eye-opening episode about how determined individuals can bypass sophisticated security systems using surprisingly simple methods. Drawing from the field manual "No Tech Hacking," we'll examine how social engineering, basic psychology, and careful observation can often accomplish what advanced technology cannot. From dumpster diving to shoulder surfing, discover why a friendly smile and confident attitude can sometimes be more effective than sophisticated malware. Learn how Google searches alone can reveal sensitive information that organizations didn't even know they were exposing. Whether you're a security professional wanting to understand your blind spots or someone interested in how social engineering really works, this episode reveals why the human element remains both security's greatest weakness and its strongest defense. Remember: understanding these vulnerabilities isn't about exploiting them – it's about protecting against those who would.

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