Advanced Social Engineering and OSINT for Penetration Testing

Explore advanced techniques in social engineering and open-source intelligence (OSINT) for penetration testing in this 57-minute conference talk from BSides Tampa 2018. Delve into the fundamentals of social engineering, its real-world applications, and how it intersects with OSINT. Learn about effective OSINT gathering methods, practical examples, and their combined use in penetration testing. Discover valuable mitigation strategies, with a strong emphasis on the critical importance of employee training in cybersecurity. Gain insights into the latest trends and best practices in these essential areas of information security.