The technique of using deception and manipulation to gain sufficient knowledge to dupe an unwary individual, employee or company into revealing personal information has the potential to be one of the biggest security threats in 2013 according to a security expert.
Gartner Australia research director, Rob McMillan, who is due to speak at the analyst firm's annual Symposium on the Gold Coast next week, told Computerworld Australia that social engineering has emerged over the last four years as a growing threat, especially for non-IT professionals who do not understand the techniques used by scammers.
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Gartner Australia research director, Rob McMillan, who is due to speak at the analyst firm's annual Symposium on the Gold Coast next week, told Computerworld Australia that social engineering has emerged over the last four years as a growing threat, especially for non-IT professionals who do not understand the techniques used by scammers.
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