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14.2 IG1

Control 14 / Security Awareness and Skills Training

Train Workforce Members to Recognize Social Engineering Attacks

Think of it likeTeaching your family to recognize when someone is pretending to be a friend to gain access to your home.

In plain English

Everyone is trained to recognize and resist social engineering, spotting when someone poses as a friend to gain access.

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