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September 10, 2025Journal of Applied Informatics and ComputingOpen Access

Human Vulnerabilities to Social Engineering Attacks: A Systematic Literature Review for Building a Human Firewall

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MTMuhammad Shofian Tsauri

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Overview

Systematic literature review identifies key human vulnerabilities in cybersecurity, suggesting enhancements through behavioral strategies.

Key Points

  • Recurring vulnerability factors include low security awareness and emotional manipulation, highlighting crucial human factors in cybersecurity.
  • 39 peer-reviewed articles were analyzed, with findings emphasizing the need for a human-focused approach in mitigating social engineering risks.
  • Guided by PRISMA 2020, the systematic literature review evaluated numerous studies to synthesize thematic insights into human behavior.
  • Current technical mitigation strategies may fall short, pointing to the necessity for behavioral training and awareness in enhancing cybersecurity measures.

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Muhammad Shofian Tsauri (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68c23abeb210217d64781945https://doi.org/10.30871/jaic.v9i4.9585
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