3 Feb 2026

Podcast

LISTEN HERE: AUSCERT “Share Today, Save Tomorrow” – ep 53: Social Engineering and the Human Factor in Cyber Security

In this episode of the Share Today, Save Tomorrow podcast, host Bek Cheb and guest Chris Gatford, founder of HackLabs, explore the critical role of social engineering in modern cyber security. Their discussion unpacks how attackers exploit human behaviour, why technical controls alone aren’t enough, and strategies for building stronger resilience against these threats.

This episode was hosted by Bek Cheb.

The AUSCERT podcast can also be found on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.