Social engineering is the use of psychological manipulation tactics to trick individuals into divulging sensitive information or performing actions that could compromise their personal or professional security. It is a tactic used by cybercriminals, hackers, and scammers to gain access to sensitive information, steal identities, and commit fraud. In this blog post, we will discuss what social engineering is, the different types of social engineering attacks, and the steps you can take to protect yourself from a social engineering attack.