Like it or not, your every move is being watched and analyzed. Consumer’s identities are being stolen, and a person’s every step is being tracked and stored. What once might have been dismissed as paranoia is now a hard truth, and privacy is a luxury few can afford or understand. In this explosive yet practical book, Kevin Mitnick illustrates what is happening without your knowledge–an…
Table of contents: Ch. 1. Clarifying the vision Ch. 2. Variations in dashboard uses and data Ch. 3. Thirteen common mistakes in dashboard design Ch. 4. Tapping into the power of visual perception Ch. 5. Eloquence through simplicity Ch. 6. Effective dashboard display media Ch. 7. Designing dashboards for usability Ch. 8. Putting it all together.
A look into the world of social engineering -- Information gathering -- Elicitation -- Pretexting: how to become anyone -- Mind tricks: psychological principles used in social engineering -- Influence: the power of persuasion -- The tools of the social engineer -- Case studies: dissecting the social engineer -- Prevention and mitigation.