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Ethical Hacking

Social Engineering

Lisa Bock and Troy Hunt

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Emphasizes human factors in cybersecurity, which is a critical and often overlooked area

Instructed by industry experts Lisa Bock and Troy Hunt, who are renowned for their knowledge and experience in social engineering

Provides a comprehensive overview of social engineering techniques, making it suitable for beginners and experienced learners alike

Covers both computer-based and behavior-based tools for defending against social engineering attacks, offering a well-rounded approach

Part of the Ethical Hacking Series, indicating its alignment with industry-standard practices

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道德黑客

道德黑客使用合法的黑客技术来帮助组织识别和修复其系统中的安全漏洞。他们还执行渗透测试，以确定系统是否容易受到攻击。这门有关道德黑客和社会工程学的课程可能有助于道德黑客学习如何识别和利用系统安全中的弱点，以及如何防御社会工程攻击。

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安全研究员

安全研究员研究网络安全威胁并开发新的安全解决方案。他们还与安全产品和服务供应商合作，帮助他们改进其产品和服务。这门有关道德黑客和社会工程学的课程可能有助于安全研究员学习如何识别和利用系统安全中的弱点，以及如何防御社会工程攻击。

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渗透测试工程师

渗透测试工程师评估计算机系统的安全性，寻找漏洞并提出改进建议。他们还执行渗透测试，以确定系统是否容易受到攻击。这门有关道德黑客和社会工程学课程可能有助于渗透测试工程师学习如何识别和利用系统安全中的弱点，以及如何防御社会工程攻击。

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红队分析师

红队分析师通过模拟网络攻击来评估组织的安全态势。他们还制定策略和程序来帮助组织抵御网络攻击。这门有关道德黑客和社会工程学的课程可能有助于红队分析师学习如何识别和利用系统安全中的弱点，以及如何防御社会工程攻击。

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蓝队分析师

蓝队分析师负责监测和响应网络攻击。他们还开发和实施安全措施以保护组织免受攻击。这门有关道德黑客和社会工程学的课程可能有助于蓝队分析师学习如何识别和利用系统安全中的弱点，以及如何防御社会工程攻击。

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安全架构师

安全架构师设计和实施安全解决方案，以保护组织免受网络攻击。他们还与业务利益相关者合作，以确保安全措施与组织的业务目标保持一致。这门有关道德黑客和社会工程学的课程可能有助于安全架构师学习如何识别和利用系统安全中的弱点，以及如何防御社会工程攻击。

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安全顾问

安全顾问为组织提供有关网络安全问题的建议。他们还帮助组织开发和实施安全策略和程序。这门有关道德黑客和社会工程学的课程可能有助于安全顾问学习如何识别和利用系统安全中的弱点，以及如何防御社会工程攻击。

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首席信息安全官

首席信息安全官对组织的整体信息安全计划负责。他们制定并实施安全策略和程序，并与业务利益相关者合作以确保安全措施与组织的业务目标保持一致。这门有关道德黑客和社会工程学的课程可能有助于首席信息安全官学习如何识别和利用系统安全中的弱点，以及如何防御社会工程攻击。

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网络安全经理

网络安全经理负责组织的网络安全计划。他们开发和实施安全策略和程序，并监督网络安全团队。这门有关道德黑客和社会工程学的课程可能有助于网络安全经理学习如何识别和利用系统安全中的弱点，以及如何防御社会工程攻击。

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安全合规分析师

安全合规分析师负责确保组织遵守网络安全法规。他们还与审计师合作，以确保组织的财务报表准确无误。这门有关道德黑客和社会工程学的课程可能有助于安全合规分析师学习如何识别和利用系统安全中的弱点，以及如何防御社会工程攻击。

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网络犯罪学家

网络犯罪学家调查网络犯罪并帮助将网络犯罪分子绳之以法。他们还与执法部门合作制定和实施网络犯罪预防策略。这门有关道德黑客和社会工程学的课程可能有助于网络犯罪学家学习如何识别和利用系统安全中的弱点，以及如何防御社会工程攻击。

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Information Security Analyst

Information Security Analysts help to protect organizations and individuals from cyber threats by developing and implementing security measures. They also work to identify and respond to security breaches. This course in Ethical Hacking and Social Engineering may be useful for Information Security Analysts in learning how to identify and exploit weaknesses in system security, and how to defend against social engineering attacks.

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大学教授

大学教授教授网络安全课程。他们还进行网络安全研究并撰写有关该主题的论文。这门有关道德黑客和社会工程学的课程可能有助于大学教授学习如何识别和利用系统安全中的弱点，以及如何防御社会工程攻击。

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Security Engineer

Security Engineers work on protecting information systems from unauthorized entry. They ensure that security measures like firewalls and data encryption are operating smoothly, and they respond to security breaches or system failures. This course in Ethical Hacking and Social Engineering may be useful for Security Engineers in learning how to identify and exploit weaknesses in system security, and how to defend against social engineering attacks.

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Reading list

We've selected three books that we think will supplement your learning. Use these to develop background knowledge, enrich your coursework, and gain a deeper understanding of the topics covered in Ethical Hacking: Social Engineering.

The Art of Invisibility

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Provides insights into the psychology of social engineering attacks and offers practical techniques for defending against them. It valuable resource for understanding the human factors involved in security breaches.

The Art of Invisibility: The World's Most Famous...

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The Art of Invisibility: The World's Most Famous...

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Human Hacking

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Provides a comprehensive overview of social engineering techniques and countermeasures. It useful reference for security professionals and anyone interested in understanding the risks associated with social engineering.

Human Hacking: Win Friends, Influence People, and...

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Human hacking. Poznaj ludzki umysl i naucz sie...

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(Deutsch) Human Hacking: Wie Social Engineering funktioniert...

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Social Engineering

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Provides a collection of tools and resources for conducting social engineering attacks. It valuable resource for security professionals and anyone interested in learning more about social engineering techniques.

Social Engineering: The Science of Human Hacking

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Unmasking the Social Engineer: The Human Element of...

(Pусский) Искусство обмана: Социальная инженерия в...

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(Deutsch) Social Engineering enttarnt: Sicherheitsrisiko...

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(中文) Social Engineering Preventing Fishing Fraud Volume...