LGPD'S Contributions to mitigate the effects of Social Engineering mechanisms

Abstract

The main objective of this research is to analyze the contributions that the general law for the protection of personal data (LGPD) can bring, to mitigate the effects of the mechanisms of Social Engineering (SE). It uses a descriptive and qualitative approach, through literature and document review. The relevance of the study is related to the approach of contemporary themes, of extreme relevance in the current social and technological context, referring to data privacy and virtual security. It was possible, through the developed research, to infer that the LGPD has in its framework aspects and predictions that can inhibit actions of SE agents. The study also brings contributions to future research on the themes that correlate its main topics.