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SUMMARY:Event: Live Presentation | Social Engineering: Building a More Secure World Thru Innovative Use of the Truth
DESCRIPTION:  \n=== DOCUMENT METADATA ================================================ \n[CORPUS: HH] [UAI: HH-RP-20260610-0008-v1] [TYPE: PUBLIC-REPORT]\n————————————————————————-\nDATE: 2025-05-29 | STATUS: RELEASED | ORIGIN: HUNTERSTORM.COM\nINTEGRITY: [PQC-SIG-PENDING]\n————————————————————————- \n=== CORPUS IDENTITY BLOCK ==============================================\nHunter Storm Research — Hacking Humans | The Ports and Services Model of Social Engineering\nHacking Humans Archive (1994–Present)\nFoundational Research Series — Primary Source Corpus (1994–Present)\nAuthor: Hunter Storm (https://hunterstorm.com/)\, Founder\, Hunter Storm Enterprises\nOriginator of the Hacking Humans Framework (1994–2007)\nVersion 1.0 — Published December 2025\n————————————————————————- \n  \nHacking Humans | The Ports and Services Model of Social Engineering (First Public Introduction of the Term “Hacking Humans\,” The Ports & Services Model\, and the Full Framework)\nEvent: Arizona Security Practitioners’ Forum (AZSPF / SPF)\nVenue: University of Advancing Technology (UAT)\nLocation: Phoenix\, AZ\nDate: September 24\, 2007\nDomains: Social Engineering; Psychology; Psychological Operations (PsyOps); Human‑Layer Security; Behavioral Threat Modeling; Organizational Psychology\nEvent Type: Technical Community Forum \n  \n\nOverview\nThis 2007 session marked the first public introduction of Hunter Storm’s original framework\, model\, and terminology: \n\nthe term “Hacking Humans”\nThe Ports & Services Model of Social Engineering\nthe full Hacking Humans framework\n\n  \nAlthough the session was listed under the title “Social Engineering: Building a More Secure World Thru Innovative Use of the Truth\,” the slides themselves carried the formal model name\, and Hunter Storm’s original term\, “Hacking Humans” appeared publicly for the first time. \nThe talk explored how human‑layer “ports\,” “services\,” and behavioral exposure surfaces could be mapped\, predicted\, and influenced using truth‑based social engineering techniques. \n  \n\nKey Themes\n\nFirst public use of the term Hacking Humans\nFirst public presentation of The Ports & Services Model\nFirst public introduction of the full Hacking Humans framework\nFirst public introduction of Human-Layer Security\nFirst public introduction of Cognitive Security\nTruth‑based influence as a high‑fidelity social engineering vector\nHuman‑layer “ports\,” “services\,” and behavioral exposure surfaces\nHow adversaries exploit predictable cognitive and emotional patterns\nDefensive applications for training and insider‑threat detection\nOrganizational implications for culture\, trust\, and resilience\n\n  \n\nHistorical Significance\nThis session is the first documented public appearance of the term Hacking Humans\, The Ports & Services Model of Social Engineering\, and the full Hacking Humans framework. It predates the 2013 INTERFACE keynote and forms a foundational part of the Hacking Humans Archive. \n  \n\nAudience and Format\nPresented to the Arizona Security Practitioners’ Forum\, an organic community of InfoSec professionals\, the session blended structured content with open practitioner discussion and scenario‑based analysis. \n  \n\nRelated Pages in the Hacking Humans | The Ports and Services Model of Social Engineering Archive\n\nEvent: Live Presentation | Hacking Humans Debut (2007): Social Engineering | Building a More Secure World Thru Innovative Use of the Truth\nFields\, Subfields\, and Industries Influenced by Hunter Storm’s Hacking Humans | The Ports and Services Model of Social Engineering\nHacking Humans | The Ports and Services Model of Social Engineering\nHacking Humans | The Ports and Services Model of Social Engineering Keynote Presentation Biography and Additional Notes (Arizona Security Practitioners Forum\, University of Advancing Technology\, 2007)\nHacking Humans | The Ports and Services Model of Social Engineering Presentation Notes\nHacking Humans | The Ports and Services Model of Social Engineering Presentation Slides\nHuman-Layer Security | Definition\, Origin\, Variants\, and 1994–2025 Lineage (Authoritative Guide)\nOrigin of Hacking Humans | The Ports and Services Model of Social Engineering\nOriginal 2007 Hacking Humans | The Ports and Services Model of Social Engineering Presentation Notes (Primary Source Document) in Adobe PDF format: Hacking Humans | The Ports and Services Model of Social Engineering: 2007 Presentation Notes\nOriginal 2007 Hacking Humans | The Ports and Services Model of Social Engineering Presentation Notes (Primary Source Document) in Microsoft Word Document format: Hacking Humans | The Ports and Services Model of Social Engineering: 2007 Presentation Notes\nOriginal 2007 Hacking Humans | The Ports and Services Model of Social Engineering Presentation Slides\, Foundational Edition (Primary Source Document): Hacking Humans | The Ports and Services Model of Social Engineering | 2007 Arizona Security Practitioners Forum Keynote Slides (University of Advancing Technology\, Phoenix\, AZ) Foundational Edition (Hunter Storm)\nOriginal 2013 Hacking Humans | The Ports and Services Model of Social Engineering Presentation Slides\, Keynote Edition (Primary Source Document): Hacking Humans | The Ports and Services Model of Social Engineering | 2013 Interface Conference Keynote Slides (Westin Kierland\, Scottsdale\, AZ) (Hunter Storm)\nThe Unveiling of Hacking Humans | The Ports and Services Model of Social Engineering\n\n  \n\nHunter Storm | Events and Appearances\n\nEvent: Digital Broadcast Appearance | PBS Jobs Explained! 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LOCATION:University of Advancing Technology (UAT)\, 2625 W Baseline Rd\, Tempe\, AZ\, 85283\, United States
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