social-engineering
Piggybacking
Similar to tailgating but with the authorized person's knowledge and consent. An unauthorized individual follows an employee through a secure entrance with their approval, often by claiming to have forgotten their badge.
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Security Policy
complianceA formal document that defines an organization's approach to information security, including acceptable use, access cont...
Social Engineering
social-engineeringThe psychological manipulation of people into performing actions or divulging confidential information. Social engineeri...
Tailgating
social-engineeringA physical security breach where an unauthorized person follows an authorized individual through a secured entrance with...