How to Protect against Social Engineering Attacks
Here are a few tips on how to protect against social engineering attacks:
- Be Cautious with social media: Limit the amount of personal information shared on social media platforms to minimize the risk of social engineering attacks.
- Verify Requests: Verify the identity of individuals making requests for sensitive information or access, especially if the request is unexpected or urgent.
- Implement Access Controls: Implement strict access controls and authorization procedures to limit access to sensitive information and systems.
- Train Employees: Provide regular training to employees on social engineering tactics and how to identify and respond to suspicious requests.