Chapple et al. (2014) stated that social engineering is a strategy in which hackers exploit the general human tendency to trust, cooperate, and offer help, especially to those they consider part of their organization or peer group. This week’s reading mentioned four components a typical social engineering strategy would embrace.
Using proper APA formatting write 3-5 pages defining and explaining how these components enhance social engineering abilities.
Requirements
Please use the Individual Project (IP) title page provided in the course material folder.
Your SA score should not be more than 30%. All paragraphs must be indented and have at least four complete sentences.
You should also use sub-headers for each component. In-text citations and a reference list are also a requirement.
Please ensure that all cited sources are credible.
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