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14.2

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

The family trains everyone to recognize and respond to social engineering tactics, just as they would teach them to spot someone pretending to be a friend to gain access to their house.