1st Edition

Social Engineering in Cybersecurity Threats and Defenses

Edited By Gururaj H L, Janhavi V, Ambika V Copyright 2024
240 Pages 31 Color & 29 B/W Illustrations
by CRC Press

240 Pages 31 Color & 29 B/W Illustrations
by CRC Press

240 Pages 31 Color & 29 B/W Illustrations
by CRC Press

In today’s digitally interconnected world, the threat landscape has evolved to include not just sophisticated technical exploits but also the art of human manipulation. Social engineering attacks have emerged as a formidable and often underestimated threat to information security. The primary aim of this textbook is to provide a comprehensive and in-depth exploration of social engineering... Read more

1.     Introduction to Social Engineering: The Human Element of Hacking
Vishal Bharath, Gururaj H L, Soundarya B C, Girish L
2.     Social Engineering: The Information Gathering Phase in Social Engineering Colin Lobo, Gururaj H L, Lalitha Bandeppa2, Gurushankar H B
3.     Cyber Security Risks, Vulnerabilities and Counter Measures to Prevent Social Engineering Attacks
Joel Deniz D Souza, Gururaj H L, Soundarya B C,  Girish L
4.     A Case Study on Packet Sniffers: Tools, Techniques, and Tactics
Chiranth T S, Manjesh R, Bharath K C, Chinmaya, Hebbar and Bhaskar S
5.     Unraveling the Impact of Social Engineering on Organizations
Jayasudha K, T N Anitha
6.     Impacts of Social Engineering in E-banking
    Spoorthi, Gururaj H L, Ambika V, Janhavi V, Najmusher H
7.     The Art of Deception: Unmasking the Tools and Psychological Principles Behind Social Engineering
Prateek Kammakolu, Veda Gupta, Gururaj H L, Soundarya B C
8.     Social Engineering in Cyber Security-threats and Defenses
Shruthi G, Akshitha, Krishna Raj P M
9.     A Machine Learning Algorithm to Tackle Chat Messages
Ambika.N
10.  A Survey on Security Model for Internet of Things Environment
Bharati B. Pannayagol , Santosh L. Deshpande, Sneha Yadav
11.  A Study on Image Detection and Extraction to Estimate Distracted Driver using CNN and IOT
Venugeetha Y, Harshitha H, Harshitha K, Karan Kumar
12.  Social Engineering: Cyber Attacks, Countermeasures and Conclusions Kamalakshi Naganna, 2Chethana R Kariger

Biography

DR. GURURAJ H L (Senior Member, IEEE) received the Ph.D. degree in computer science and engineering from Visvesvaraya Technological University India in 2019. He has published more than 200 research articles in peer-reviewed and reputed international journals. He has authored 15 Edited books in Springer, IET, IGI Global and Taylor & Francis.  He has presented more than 100 papers at various international conferences. He is a Senior Member of ACM. He received a Young Scientist International Travel Support ITS-SERB, Department of Science and Technology, Government of India, in December 2016. He was a recipient of best paper awards at various national and international conferences. He was appointed as an ACM Distinguish Speaker (2018–2021) by the ACM U.S. Council. He has honoured as Keynote Speaker, Session chair, TPC member, Advisory committee member at International Seminars, Workshops and Conferences across Globe. Prof. Gururaj’s research interests are Applications in Machine and federated Learning, data mining, Blockchain and cyber security.

Dr. Janhavi V  received the Ph.D. degree in computer science and engineering from Visvesvaraya Technological University India. She is currently working as an Associate Professor in the department of CS&E at Vidyavardhaka College of Engineering, Mysuru. She has published many research articles in peer-reviewed and reputed international journals.

Ambika V  has completed her M. Tech in Computer Network Engineering from Visvesvaraya Technological University. She is currently working as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Bachelor of Computer Applications at Mysore Institute of Commerce and Arts, Mysuru, Karnataka. She  has published various research papers in various reputed international journals and conferences. Her areas of interest include Computer Networks, Cybersecurity, Information security and Cryptography.