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The Importance of Social Engineering for the Home Internet User


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By: Ron Dean, 04/14/2004



The truth is, humans are often the weakest link when it comes to computer security. After reading through several articles on network security as well as attending training classes on the subject it has been made apparent that education (i.e. Social Engineering) of the users is every bit as important as the equipment put in place for protection. This being the case, why does it seem that education of the home Internet user is not a priority? In this paper I will discuss the necessity for the education of home Internet users. In addition, I will recommend several areas of improvement that will help home users understand the need for securing their systems.

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