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712-50 · Question #21

Which of the following is considered the MOST effective tool against social engineering?

The correct answer is D. Effective Security awareness program. An effective security awareness program is the most powerful tool against social engineering. Training employees to recognize and respond to threats like phishing and other manipulative tactics significantly reduces the risk of successful attacks.

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Question

Which of the following is considered the MOST effective tool against social engineering?

Options

  • AAnti-phishing tools
  • BAnti-malware tools
  • CEffective Security Vulnerability Management Program
  • DEffective Security awareness program

How the community answered

(32 responses)
  • A
    9% (3)
  • B
    3% (1)
  • C
    3% (1)
  • D
    84% (27)

Explanation

An effective security awareness program is the most powerful tool against social engineering. Training employees to recognize and respond to threats like phishing and other manipulative tactics significantly reduces the risk of successful attacks.

Topics

#social engineering#security awareness#anti-phishing#human factor security

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