Within the context of Computer Security, which of the following statements describes Social Engineering best?

A.
Social Engineering is the means put in place by human resource to perform time accounting

B.
Social Engineering is a training program within sociology studies

C.
Social Engineering is the act of publicly disclosing information

D.
Social Engineering is the act of getting needed information from a person rather than breaking into a system

Explanation:
Social engineering is a collection of techniques used to manipulate people into performing actions or divulging confidential information.