Ep. 06 | The Human Element: Why Social Engineering Still Works

30/10/2025 10 min Episodio 6
Ep. 06 | The Human Element: Why Social Engineering Still Works

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From deepfakes to spear phishing, social engineering remains a cybercriminal's most effective weapon. BlackCloak's OSINT and Threat Intelligence Manager Chris Carter explores how these threats have evolved from the the Trojan Horse to today’s sophisticated cyberattacks, dives into the psychological reasons why social engineering continues to work, and explains simple steps individuals and companies can take to protect themselves.Visit the BlackCloak website and follow BlackCloak on LinkedIn.

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