Social Science

Applied Social Engineering

1. Week 06: Ambient Tactical Deception (ATD)

· Overview: ATD Concept. Technical Implementation. ATD persuasion and compliance principles. Goals and target profiling. ATD threat model. ATD types, channels, vectors. Creating an ATD test campaign of choice – swap/insert/modify in email/webpage/social media. Post-ATD exploration (psychological operations and cyberwarfare). ATD defenses.

· Homework: Come up with your ATD example. Here are some examples for a start.