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Social engineering (security)
Known as:
Social engineering
, Social hacker
, Pretexts
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Social engineering, in the context of information security, refers to psychological manipulation of people into performing actions or divulging…
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Highly Cited
2020
Highly Cited
2020
Social Norms
A. Lindbeck
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Mats Persson
Encyclopedia of Evolutionary Psychological…
2020
Corpus ID: 260897277
A large literature on ex ante moral hazard in income insurance emphasizes that the individual can affect the probability of an…
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Review
2019
Review
2019
Social Engineering Attacks: A Survey
Fatima Salahdine
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N. Kaabouch
Future Internet
2019
Corpus ID: 100595306
The advancements in digital communication technology have made communication between humans more accessible and instant. However…
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Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
Social Engineering: The Neglected Human Factor for Information Security Management
X. Luo
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R. Brody
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Alessandro F. Seazzu
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S. Burd
Information Resources Management Journal
2011
Corpus ID: 999007
Effective information systems security management combines technological measures and managerial efforts. Although various…
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Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
The social dimension of sustainable development: Defining urban social sustainability
N. Dempsey
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G. Bramley
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Sinéad Power
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Caroline Brown
2011
Corpus ID: 153675187
Sustainable development is a widely used term, which has been increasingly influential on UK planning, housing and urban policy…
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Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
Beyond the ABC: Climate Change Policy and Theories of Social Change
E. Shove
2010
Corpus ID: 29976796
In this short and deliberately provocative paper I reflect on what seems to be a yawning gulf between the potential contribution…
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Review
2002
Review
2002
Verification Strategies for Establishing Reliability and Validity in Qualitative Research
J. Morse
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Michael Barrett
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Maria J. Mayan
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K. Olson
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J. Spiers
2002
Corpus ID: 15958672
The rejection of reliability and validity in qualitative inquiry in the 1980s has resulted in an interesting shift for “ensuring…
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Review
2000
Review
2000
Social and ecological resilience: are they related?
W. Adger
2000
Corpus ID: 27867571
This article defines social resilience as the ability of groups or communities to cope with external stresses and disturbances as…
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Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Good-looking people are not what we think.
A. Feingold
1992
Corpus ID: 144166220
Meta-analysis was used to examine findings in 2 related areas: experimental research on the physical attractiveness stereotype…
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Highly Cited
1979
Highly Cited
1979
On the Measurement of Corporate Social Responsibility: Self-Reported Disclosures as a Method of Measuring Corporate Social Involvement
Walter F. Abbott
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R. Monsen
1979
Corpus ID: 53334706
This article develops a corporate social involvement disclosure scale based on a content analysis of the annual reports of the…
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Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
The specificity of the scientific field and the social conditions of the progress of reason
P. Bourdieu
1975
Corpus ID: 1575923
The sociology of science rests on the postulate that the objective truth of the product even in the case of that very particular…
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