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OPSEC & Social Engineering Awareness Program Essentials
Increase awareness of social engineering tactics with "OPSEC & Social Engineering Awareness Program Essentials." Learn how to prevent manipulation, deception, and insider threats in security-sensitive environments.
Course Overview
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Learning Objectives
- Understand the impact of social engineering on OPSEC
- Analyze human factors in security breaches
- Explore training and awareness strategies for personnel
- Evaluate countermeasures to prevent social engineering attacks
- Develop an organizational OPSEC awareness program
Framework Connections
The materials within this course focus on the NICE Framework Task, Knowledge, and Skill statements identified within the indicated NICE Framework component(s):
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