This year I had some extra money burning a hole in my pocket and right away I thought Blackhat Training. This year I had the pleasure of taking the Advanced Practical Social Engineering class by Social-Engineer, Inc.
[Read More]Reviewing Unmasking the Social Engineer
by Christopher Hadnagy
Unmasking the Social Engineer was written by Christopher Hadnagy at social-engineer.com. He takes the research from Paul Ekman, PH.D. and applies it to the human element of security. You can find it on Amazon in both Kindle and Paperback versions HERE.
[Read More]The Professional Thief
by Edwin Sutherland
This book was written by researching and talking with a professional thief. The slang and mentality is from the 1900s. My initial thoughts were not very favorable when I was about 60 pages into the book. I couldn’t see what information I could get out of the book that wanted covered in the movie/play Oliver or the more relevant BBC show hustle. I’m not one to put down a book I’ve set to read so I carried on.
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