Definitions from Wiktionary (social engineering)
▸ noun: (sociology) Use of numerical data to inform social programs.
▸ noun: (political science) Efforts to influence attitudes and social behaviors on a large scale, in order to produce desired characteristics in a target population.
▸ noun: (computer security) The practice of tricking a user into giving, or giving access to, sensitive information, thereby bypassing most or all protection.
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▸ noun: (sociology) Use of numerical data to inform social programs.
▸ noun: (political science) Efforts to influence attitudes and social behaviors on a large scale, in order to produce desired characteristics in a target population.
▸ noun: (computer security) The practice of tricking a user into giving, or giving access to, sensitive information, thereby bypassing most or all protection.
Similar:
sociometry,
sociometrics,
socioecology,
sociodemography,
sociocybernetics,
socio,
sociobabble,
sociodynamics,
sociotherapy,
ethnostatistics,
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sociotechnological,
sociopolitical,
demographic,
sociographic,
socioecological,
socioeconomic,
proxemic,
societal,
sociogenic,
populational,
sociological
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