Social engineering in the IT context is...

a term used to describe technology derived from AI

a term referring to IT engineers working for a social purpose

a term used for various malicious activities made through human interactions

What is NOT considered sensitive data?

IP numer

political opinions

health-related data

Locating sensitive and important data in one place is a good idea.

True

False

Raising awareness about technical engineering is crucial

True

False

Phishing, the most popular social engineering technique, is...

any kind of campaign based on voice technology such as a phone call

a fishing method

any kind of messaging campaign planned to redirect the victim towards a particular form, site, or checkout

Vishing is a variation of phishing done using voice technology

True

False

Most social engineering attacks are based on 5 principles..

authority, social proof, scarcity, urgency, familiarity

similarity, social proof, necessity, emergency, clarity

priority, legal proof, vulgarity, currency, barbarity