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Question #: 171
Topic #: 1
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A company recently experienced a debilitating social engineering attack that led to substantial identity theft. An inquiry found that the employee inadvertently provided critical information during an innocuous phone conversation. Considering the specific guidelines issued by the company to thwart social engineering attacks, which countermeasure would have been the most successful in averting the incident?

  • A. Conduct comprehensive training sessions for employees on various social engineering methodologies and the risks associated with revealing confidential data.
  • B. Implement a well-documented change management process for modifications related to hardware or software.
  • C. Adopt a robust software policy that restricts the installation of unauthorized applications.
  • D. Reinforce physical security measures to limit access to sensitive zones within the company premises, thereby warding off unauthorized intruders.
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Suggested Answer: A 🗳️
by DarioReymag at Feb. 6, 2024, 10:38 p.m.

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insaniunt
Highly Voted 10 months, 3 weeks ago
Selected Answer: A
A. Conduct comprehensive training sessions for employees on various social engineering methodologies and the risks associated with revealing confidential data
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Selected Answer: A
User training is the only answer that addresses the issue in the question
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