As A Young Boy, I Was Taught

There Is No Patch For Stupidity.

I Think It Goes Back To My High School Days. In Computer Class, The First Assignment Was To Write A Program To Print The First 100 Fibonacci Numbers. Instead, I Wrote A Program That Would Steal Passwords Of Students. My Teacher Gave Me An A.

I Was Pretty Much The Government's Poster Boy For What I Had Done.

Social Engineering Is Using Deception, Manipulation And Influence To Convince A Human Who Has Access To A Computer System To Do Something, Like Click On An Attachment In An E-mail.

But A Lot Of Businesses Out There Don't See The Return On Investment, They Look At It As A Liability, And Until They Can Understand That Proactive Security Actually Returns, Gives Them A Return On Investment, It's Still A Hard Sell For People.