Social Engineering Courses and Certifications

Social Engineering Applied - Exploit the Target

Learn social engineering techniques for ethical hacking, including methodology, role development, and relationship building. Gain practical insights for successful penetration testing and security assessments.

• YouTube
• 32 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Social Engineering is a Fraud

Explore social engineering tactics and their role in fraud, uncovering deceptive techniques used to manipulate individuals and organizations for malicious purposes.

• YouTube
• 41 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Social and Economic Engineering - InterPlanetary Festival 2018

Explore social and economic engineering with experts discussing future challenges and opportunities in technology, society, and economics.

• YouTube
• 36 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Intelligent Systems, Music, and Social Engineering - InterPlanetary Festival Day 2

Explore intelligent systems, social engineering, and visualization with expert panels, plus a unique theremin concert. Dive into cutting-edge topics with leading thinkers and innovators.

• YouTube
• 3 hours 25 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Eclipse Foundation

The Missing Post Mortem: Social Engineering Attacks on Open Source Projects

Delve into the critical analysis of social engineering attacks targeting open source projects, examining security gaps and exploring solutions that maintain open source community values and innovation potential.

• YouTube
• 45 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Conf42

AI in Detecting Fraudulent Payments from Social Engineering

Explore AI's role in combating fraudulent payments from social engineering in fintech, covering phishing detection, identity theft prevention, and emerging threats like deepfakes.

• YouTube
• 14 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

NorthSec

Social Engineering for Physical Pentesting Assignments

Master social engineering tactics for physical penetration testing, including reconnaissance, pretexting, tailgating, and bypassing security to access restricted areas ethically.

• YouTube
• 32 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Security BSides San Francisco

HALT AND CATCH FIRE - Social Engineering CTFs for Fun to a Job as a Professional Red Team Social Engineer

Explore the transition from social engineering competitions to professional red team engagements, examining the differences in tactics, strategies, and real-world applications.

• YouTube
• 24 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Black Hat

The Aftermath of a Social Engineering Pentest - Are We Being Ethically Responsible?

Explore ethical challenges and solutions in handling social engineering pentest aftermath, focusing on responsibility, consequences, and improving security culture.

• YouTube
• 34 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Black Hat

Talent Need Not Apply - Tradecraft and Objectives of Job-themed APT Social Engineering

Unmasking APT recruitment tactics: Analysis of North Korean and Iranian threat actors using job-themed social engineering to compromise victims, including tradecraft and objectives.

• YouTube
• 36 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

RSA Conference

Protecting the Organization - The Psychology of Social Engineering

Explore the psychological aspects of social engineering attacks and learn effective strategies to safeguard your organization against human-targeted security vulnerabilities.

• YouTube
• 35 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

RSA Conference

CatPhish Automation - The Emerging Use of Artificial Intelligence in Social Engineering

Explore how advanced AI is being incorporated into fraudulent scams and phishing attacks, and its implications for future cybersecurity threats.

• YouTube
• 50 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

DefCamp

Social Engineering - Security Through Education

Explore social engineering techniques and learn how education can enhance security measures. Gain insights into protecting against manipulation and unauthorized access in information security.

• YouTube
• 33 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Hack in Paris

Social Engineering - Setting People into Debug Mode

Explore social engineering tactics and their impact on corporate security, drawing insights from real-world hacks and competition experiences to understand vulnerabilities beyond technological solutions.

• YouTube
• 40 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

RSA Conference

Hacking People's Mind - When Threat Actors Master Social Engineering

Explore the evolving landscape of social engineering in cybersecurity, focusing on new attack vectors, their sophistication, and strategies for fraud prevention teams to counter these emerging threats.

• YouTube
• 31 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk