Which best practices can help defend against social engineering attacks?
- Add more security guards
- Educate employees regarding security policies
- Enable a policy that states that the IT department should supply information over the phone only to managers
- Deploy well-designed firewall appliances
- Resist the urge to click on enticing web links
- Do not provide password resets in a chat window
Explanation: Employees should be taught to avoid getting caught in a social engineering situation. They should never click a link in an email from an unknown source, never share a password, and never send sensitive corporate information under pressure to an unknown destination.
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