The Art of Social Engineering
August 9, 2007 — GiannellaBeing a security freak, I simply cannot discuss IT security stuff without going over the culprit that created it all: Social Engineering, more known as ‘The art of Social Engineering’ the fanciness reminds me of Prince, or better: ‘The artist formerly known as Prince’. But anyway, as I started getting familiar to the topic, I often asked: Why call it Art in the first place?
Let’s go over the dictionary definition of the word. dictionary.com states: