Undergraduate Certificate in Online Social Engineering
-- viewing nowThe Undergraduate Certificate in Online Social Engineering is a comprehensive course that focuses on the strategies and tactics used in manipulating human behavior to achieve specific goals in cybersecurity. This program highlights the importance of understanding the human factor in cybersecurity and provides learners with the essential skills to detect, mitigate, and prevent social engineering attacks.
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• Introduction to Social Engineering
• Psychology of Social Engineering
• Types of Social Engineering Attacks (phishing, pretexting, baiting, etc.)
• Protecting Against Social Engineering Attacks
• Digital Forensics and Social Engineering
• Ethical Considerations in Social Engineering
• Case Studies in Social Engineering
• Building a Security Awareness Program (including training on social engineering)
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Entry Requirements
- Basic understanding of the subject matter
- Proficiency in English language
- Computer and internet access
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.
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This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:
- Not accredited by a recognized body
- Not regulated by an authorized institution
- Complementary to formal qualifications
You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.
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