Sentences with phrase «as social engineering»

Some say yes, as it can be used as a social engineering tool to spread disinformation and conceivably to get unsuspecting users to click on malicious links.
Cryptocurrency users need to be aware of some of the dangers they face when using the Internet, and even tech - savvy bitcoin enthusiasts are not immune from harmful actions such as social engineering, phishing, and trojans.
Cybercriminals will use GDPR as a social engineering tactic in the same way they try to obtain a response to fake fraud communications posing as your bank.
Sarwal sees cybersecurity as social engineering issue, not just a technology issue.
Critics described it as social engineering reducing the overall standards of schools down to the lowest common denominator.
This has been controversial for biologists; scientists have reluctantly found themselves acting as social engineers, trying to design new economic opportunities for traditional pastoralists, changing the way people live on the land.
Thus gap - closers approach the challenge not as educators but as social engineers, determined to see schools fix the problems that job - training initiatives, urban redevelopment, income supports, and a slew of other well - intentioned government welfare programs have failed to address.
The following is taken from an article by Sinclair Davidson called «Economists as Social Engineers».

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Trojans are typically spread by social engineering - for example, by tricking people into clicking a link, installing an app, or running some email attachment - and, as such, unlike viruses and worms, Trojans typically do not self - propagate - instead, they rely on human involvement.
She drew on that experience a few years later when, as a junior at Harvard in 2011, she was taking an engineering class for non-engineers and was tasked with inventing a product that served a social good.
My interests as a social worker were very different from my then - husband's interests as an electrical engineer.
In a heated discussion on Reddit this week, social engineer Chris Hadnagy, who tests the network security of companies using tactics such as phishing and keylogging scams, shared his tips on cybersecurity from a hacker's point of view.
Social media can also pose a risk, but if your business depends on using it, at the very least make sure geolocation data is turned off in the app (there are online tools that can track a user based on this data) and be careful about oversharing, as sensitive information can be used against executives and employees in social engineering atSocial media can also pose a risk, but if your business depends on using it, at the very least make sure geolocation data is turned off in the app (there are online tools that can track a user based on this data) and be careful about oversharing, as sensitive information can be used against executives and employees in social engineering atsocial engineering attacks.
But the Mueller indictment echoes subsequent findings that masses of false or misleading social media activity was engineered by Russia's Internet Research Agency, as part of a plan to «defraud the United States by impairing, obstructing, and defeating the lawful functions of the government through fraud and deceit» beginning as early as 2014.
I was one of the first practitioners of social engineering as a hacking technique and today it is my only tool of use, aside from a smartphone — in a purely white hat sort of way.
On the contrary, as principal engineering architect and program manager for Azure, Microsoft's blockchain - enabled cloud computing service, Gray's interests in Ethereum aren't monetary; they're technical and social.
MaRS works closely with entrepreneurs to grow and scale their ventures into global market leaders in life sciences and health care, information, communications and entertainment technologies, clean tech, advanced materials and engineering, as well as innovative social purpose businesses.
MaRS works closely with entrepreneurs to grow and scale their ventures into global market leaders in life sciences and health care, information, communications and entertainment technologies, cleantech, advanced materials and engineering, as well as innovative social purpose businesses.
It's possible that many people have only ever heard Zuckerberg's story through «The Social Network,» the 2010 Aaron Sorkin film that portrays Zuckerberg as an arrogant, antisocial engineer without much regard for anybody but himself.
As we noted in the last issue of The IRA, the yield on earning assets for all US banks has been falling since 2008 thanks to the social engineering of Janet Yellen and her colleagues on the Federal Open Market Committee.
MaRS works closely with entrepreneurs to grow and scale their ventures into global market leaders in life sciences and health care, information, communications and digital media technologies, cleantech, advanced materials and engineering, as well as innovative social purpose business.
Unfortunately, fear of death, no matter how effective as a tool for social engineering, is not the proper moral grounds for virtue...
The reality of a hormonally driven maternal instinct, distinction in the behavior of girls and hoys at a very young age in spite of gender - neutral social engineering, and the revelation that you can't «have it all» have come as a deep shock to all of us.
When we give in to this need for self exaltation, and organize others around our cause, then we recognize it as the warped type of social engineering you describe, where the goal is uniformity, not unity — promoting our own agenda, rather than participating in God's mission.
Increased recognition of the accomplishments of the Middle Ages (including the birth of engineering, social benefits such as universities, hospitals and the beginnings of corporations and labor guilds, as well as science, (all under the Catholic Church) has led to the label being restricted in application or avoided by serious historians.
The proposals for health care in Congress this year, for example, will soon escalate the clash between religious hospitals and state agencies over mandatory performance of abortion: Any single - payer system will prove, as it must, irresistible to social engineers in government, and each twist of the ratchet necessarily moves Catholic hospitals further from the Church and closer to the state.
That's because, when implemented as a policy, «inclusion» is a technique of social engineering, not a goal or end for a social group.
The limitations of the engineering approach to social problems become clear as the reader follows Murray through the two chapters in which he discusses the public education system.
If it is not something that can be effectively achieved by means of social engineering, it is useful as a statement of goals.
the equally mindless endorsement of all types of domestic radical isms from the Black Panthers to Greenpeace, the insouciant acceptance of millions of abortions as simply an expression of the right to choose, not to mention the other (less tangible) damage done to many lives by the brashs social engineering of new middle - class professionals (for instance.
On the other hand, if engineers as a group were willing to internalize the social role of the professional, this might be a great gain for society.
It has given us power for social, psychic and genetic engineering, to control disease and death as well as birth.
As a result, there has been a secular shift in our judiciary away from the rule of law toward the rule of activist, policy - making, social - engineering judges.
Q) I've heard people question the idea of grading children on their character traits, seeing it as some form of social engineering.
«I've always referred to myself as a social entrepreneur and ad solutions engineer,» he explained.
«A lot still see social media as a broadcasting tool rather than one for interacting,» Dave Evans, entrepreneur, software engineer and social media user says.
Mr Clarke recently dismissed plans to promote marriage through benefits as «social engineering».
It's about social entrepreneurship as opposed to social engineering and preventing the brain drain of our youth in Brownsville and East New York,» said Mawuli K. Hormeku.
Ed Balls to attack Tory tax breaks for married couples as «social engineering» - The Sunday Telegraph
According to Vice president Dr. Bawumia, government has chosen a strategic shift and «we want to build a Ghana which looks to the use of its own resources and their proper management as the way to engineer social and economic growth in our country...» For him, a Ghana beyond aid means mobilizing and leveraging domestic savings and revenues transparently; expand financial inclusion with credit services and saving systems for all, especially women; and financing through local capital markets in local currencies.
Our definition of «scientist» was a broad one, including social scientists, health professionals and engineers, as well as natural and physical scientists.
The Coalition has created new human rights resources for science and engineering associations, tools for human rights organizations that seek to incorporate science and technology in their work, increased awareness of the opportunities for scientists and engineers to contribute to human rights, and advanced international discussions regarding the significance of the right to enjoy the benefits of scientific progress and its applications, as guaranteed in Article 15 of the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights.
The workshop — which will take place at Bear Creek Mountain Resort in Macungie, PA from June 11 - 13, 2018 — will bring together scientists from allied disciplines in the basic and social sciences and engineering to address many issues involved in multi-sensory data science as applied to problems in materials research.
Building on this prior research, AAAS received funding from the Open Society Foundation to support (1) development, dissemination and analysis of a preliminary global questionnaire to elicit the views of scientists, engineers and health professionals as to the meaning of the right; and (2) organization of a briefing for the United Nations Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights to inform its development of a General Comment on the right.
Wince - Smith also made a plea for the arts, humanities and social sciences as important for a society that hopes to remain economically competitive in the future «Business disciplines like management, marketing and design need to also be the purview of science and engineering,» she said.
For the past decade, the AAAS Science and Human Rights Coalition has been eliciting the perspectives of scientists, engineers, and health professionals as to the meaning of the right to «enjoy the benefits of scientific progress and its applications» and associated obligations (Article 15, International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights).
In the House, key lawmakers have made headway with the notion that the social sciences and climate research contribute less to the nation than «pure» disciplines, such as physics, biology, engineering, and computing.
The metric combines engineering, social and economic features of the lifelines together, as opposed to selecting only one of them.
Typically, resilience is viewed as an engineering, social or economic problem, and individual communities decide which metrics matter most to them.
Spanning expertise in city planning, tourism, communication and sustainable design, as well as a science, engineering, and health disciplines, the inaugural group of ELISS fellows spent part of its time at the January workshop identifying which social problems they wanted to address.
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