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What is the first step in preventing social engineering attacks?
Which of the following is a common tactic used in social engineering?
Why do attackers use social engineering?
Social engineering is a technique used to manipulate people into revealing
information.
Social engineers often exploit
such as fear or urgency to deceive their targets.
A common social engineering tactic is to impersonate a
to gain access to secure information.
What is social engineering?
Training employees about social engineering tactics can improve overall
awareness.
Baiting
Social Engineering
The weakest link in an organization's security defenses is often its
.
Spear Phishing
Avoiding sharing personal details on social media can help reduce the risk of
.
What is the main goal of a social engineering attack?
Phishing attacks often use fake emails that appear to be from
sources.
The goal of social engineering is to gain
access to data or systems.
Impersonation
One way social engineers gather information is through
on social media profiles.
How can you protect yourself from social engineering attacks?
Tailgating