Phish Fights: Protecting Your Company from Social Engineering Attacks

In this webinar for security professionals, Chris Hadnagy talks about phishing attacks on major companies and how to detect them. Chris Hadnagy, aka loganWHD, has been involved with computers and technology for over 15 years. Presently his focus is on the "human" aspect of technology such as social engineering and physical security. He is the lead developer of Social-Engineer.org as well as a the author of the best-selling book, “Social Engineering: The Art of Human Hacking”. Chris can be found online at www.social-engineer.org, www.social-engineer.com and twitter as @humanhacker.

In the second part of the webinar, Chris Kirsch, a member of the Metasploit team at Rapid7, provides a quick overview of how you can use Metasploit Pro to measure the security awareness of your users by sending out simulated phishing attacks and training users that fall for them.

Participants will learn:

  • What is social engineering and phishing?
  • Examples of spear phishing in Fortune 500 companies
  • Ways to detect phish
  • Protecting your employees and company
  • Measuring security awareness in your organization with Metasploit Pro

Speakers:

  • Chris Hadnagy, Chief Human Hacker, Social-Engineer, Inc.
  • Christian Kirsch, Senior Product Marketing Manager, Rapid7