You have only a few good lines of defense against social engineering. Even with strong security systems, a naïve or untrained user can let the social engineer into the network. Never underestimate Full Article

  The process of social engineering is actually pretty basic. In general, social engineers find the details of organizational processes and information systems to perform their attacks. With this Full Article

Bad guys use social engineering to break into systems because they can. They want someone to open the door to the organization so that they don’t have to break in and risk getting caught. Full Article

Typically, hackers pose as someone else to gain information they otherwise can’t access. Hackers then take the information obtained from their victims and wreak havoc on network resources, steal or Full Article