Anthropic-Cybersecurity-Skills/skills/conducting-social-engineering-penetration-test/references/standards.md

# Standards — Social Engineering Penetration Testing

## Frameworks
- PTES Social Engineering Section: http://www.pentest-standard.org/index.php/Social_Engineering
- NIST SP 800-50: Building an Information Technology Security Awareness and Training Program
- SANS Security Awareness Maturity Model
- MITRE ATT&CK Initial Access: https://attack.mitre.org/tactics/TA0001/

## MITRE ATT&CK Techniques
| Technique | ID | Vector |
|-----------|----|--------|
| Phishing: Spear Phishing Link | T1566.002 | Email with malicious URL |
| Phishing: Spear Phishing Attachment | T1566.001 | Email with payload |
| Phishing: Spear Phishing via Service | T1566.003 | Social media / messaging |

## Legal Considerations
- Must have explicit written authorization
- Cannot target personal email or devices without consent
- GDPR compliance for EU employees
- Cannot use real malware or destructive payloads
- Results must be anonymized in reporting to protect individuals