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Impact of Knowledge Security in Social Engineering
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Bassant Abagouri, Ibrahiem M. M. El Emary, Bader A. Alyoubi
Faculty of Computer and Information science, Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt bassantai@yahoo.com
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Abstract
.Social engineering and offensive security, adequate attention should be paid because of their ability to take advantage of the weakness of human trust and show. Social engineering attack can successfully lead to other serious crimes such as identity theft and industrial espionage. This is not only at the organizational level, but also at the individual level. This paper aims to examine some details regarding social engineering attack against an organization with their permission. The paper concludes important recommendations to reduce the threat of social engineering as well as the main architect of social attention; care should be taken to avoid the problems faced by various organizations.
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Keywords
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Information Systems; Attack; Social Engineering
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URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.7321/jscse.v3.n3.43
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