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Sarah Granger

The purpose of this article is to go beyond the basics and explore how social engineering, employed as technology, has evolved over the past few years. A case study of a typical Fortune 1000 company will be discussed, putting emphasis on the importance of education about social engineering for every corporate security program.

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Social engineering reloaded 2006-03-14
Anonymous
I wish people would get off the idea that dumpster diving is social engineering... there is absolutely no social component to it... if you sit for the CISSP and give dumpster diving as an answer you will get it wrong! It is purely a physical access issue....

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