Leveraging the Insider Threat

Insider threat exploitation techniques—manipulating employees to steal data, equipment, or commit sabotage from within an organization.

Summary

This DEF CON talk covers leveraging the insider threat.

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Chris Kirsch

Cold reading techniques for extracting information and building false credibility—how to make targets believe you possess knowledge about them.

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Neil Fallon

Historical and modern manipulation techniques—how social engineers across millennia have influenced decision-making and shaped realities.

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You Are Being Manipulated

Deconstructing cognitive biases, emotional vulnerabilities, and influence techniques used to manipulate individuals in everyday life.

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