CISSP-ISSAP: Information Systems Security Architecture Professional

Question

Which of the following person-to-person social-engineering attacks involves an attacker posing as an outside contractor, delivery person, or similar individual to gain physical access to the organization?

Explanation

Impersonation is a social-engineering technique in which an attacker pretends to be a legitimate person, such as a contractor or delivery worker, to obtain unauthorized physical access.

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