Anti-Social Engineering: The Importance of Social Engineering Awareness Training Web Platform

Technology is growing and advancing rapidly. With every advancement of technology, come great threats. That fact as the technology keeps on growing, threats and digital crime grow along with it. Cybercrimes contains a variety of crimes such as hacking, phishing, scamming, cyber abuse. Social engineering is one of the dangers crimes that can lead to death and suicide. Individual users do not know how to protect themselves against this crime and most commonly fall victim to it. This research aims to develop a platform where users learn about social engineering and how to be safe. The platform website provides information about cybercrime and cybersecurity, it provides videos and tutorials to learn about digital safety and self-protection. The website allows the user to give feedback about the information provided on the website and the tutorials provided, based on user feedback the website is enhanced. Based on the user's feedback, there is a need for free and available platforms to learn cybersecurity and digital safety as it is easy always to fall victim to digital crimes.