Protection from Social Engineering Vulnerabilities is no more headache

A social engineering attack is usually conducted by an outsider who will use a variety of psychological tricks on a computer user to get the information they need in order to access a computer or network. Do not get confused with the concept "outsider." While the true outside hackers get the headlines, the far more prevalent form of social engineering in conducted by one employee on another employee. Assessing social engineering vulnerabilities, is the ‘game of knowledge’ crops up time and time again. In almost every scam there is this game – it’s about the only thing consistent between the different formats of social engineering attacks. To be of any use for security protection you have to think like a ‘real social engineer,’ you need to understand the brazen dedication these people have to being rogue — forget some American retail giant and look closer to home.”

The Antisocial Engineer Limited is an ethical social engineering consultancy helping organisations to protect themselves against malicious attacks. Their clients range from banks to leading multinationals — anyone with data, financial resources, intellectual property or a reputation to protect. With the aim to reduce victims of cyber-enabled crime, focusing on a reduction of malicious social engineering attacks.

Principal consultant Richard De Vere has an extensive background in penetration testing and social engineering, including ‘red team’ exercises and information gathering assessments.

Their team includes other experienced social engineers as well as individuals with specific technical strengths.

Web Application Testing is performed by our highly acclaimed ethical hackers, with an extensive public exhibit of bug bounty work.

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