IC CAE Speaker Series: Social Engineering with Chris Hadnagy

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Christopher Hadnagy
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Christopher Hadnagy

When

4 p.m., March 20, 2023

Join us on Monday, March 20 at 4 p.m. Arizona time to hear Chris Hadnagy, founder and CEO of Social-Engineer, LLC to talk about Social Engineering as part of the IC CAE Speaker Series.  

The Cyber Convergence Center will host an IC CAE Speaker Series from January to June 2023, with monthly virtual sessions to provide professional development to students and faculty.

Meet Chris Hadnagy

Christopher Hadnagy is the founder and CEO of Social-Engineer, LLC. During Chris’ 17 years in the information security industry, he created the world’s first social engineering framework and newsletter, as well as hosted the first social engineering based podcast.

Chris is also a well-known author, having written five books on social engineering. Chris’ new book, “Human Hacking: Win Friends, Influence People and Leave Them Better Off for Having Met You”, released January 5, 2021.

Chris is an Adjunct Professor of Social Engineering for the University of Arizona’s NSA designated Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Operations (CAE-CO). He also lectures and teaches about social engineering around the globe. Moreover, he’s been invited to speak at the Pentagon, as well as other high secure facilities. Additionally, as the creator of the world’s first Social Engineering Capture the Flag (SECTF), Chris leads the way in educating people on this serious threat.

Chris works with some of the world’s leaders in scientific research for the purpose of acquiring a deeper understanding of social engineering. Notably, Chris authored a book with Dr. Paul Ekman regarding the use of nonverbal communication by social engineers.

Chris is certified as an Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP) as well as an Offensive Security Wireless Professional (OSWP). He is also the creator of the Social Engineering Pentest Professional (SEPP) and Master’s Level Social Engineering (MLSE) Certifications.