SEF

Overview

The Social Engineering Framework (SEF) is a structured methodology for conducting comprehensive social engineering assessments. Built on psychological principles and real-world experience, SEF provides a systematic approach to testing and improving human security defenses.

Framework Scope

SEF will cover:

• Psychological principles underlying social engineering attacks
• Assessment methodology and planning
• Attack vector taxonomy
• Defense strategies and training programs
• Measurement and reporting frameworks

Related Work

For more on the psychology behind social engineering, see my book Adversarial Minds: The Anatomy of Social Engineering.

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