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NOTE: This course is hosted on Joint Knowledge Online (JKO).

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Course Description:
This interactive training explains various types of social engineering, including phishing, spear phishing, whaling, smishing, and vishing. Users learn to recognize indicators of social engineering and the steps to take when targeted by social engineers.