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A Study Of Social Engineering Concepts Within A Deceptive Defense, Jacob Glenn Oedekerk
A Study Of Social Engineering Concepts Within A Deceptive Defense, Jacob Glenn Oedekerk
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Organizations fall victim to costly attacks every year. This has created a need for more successful layers of defense. To aid in this need for additional defense, this study researches a way to bolster an underused defense style called deceptive defense. Researchers agree that deceptive defense could be the future of cybersecurity, and they call for more research in the deceptive category. The unresolved question from these researchers is what attack style could be used with a deception-based defense against an attacker. From this unresolved question, it was also determined that social engineering should be used in this culminating experience …