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Protect your organization against pretexters with help from Sun Tzu and The Art of War

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Protect your organization against pretexters with help from The Art of War
Have any of your employees ever gotten duped by a pretexter? What policies, rules, and educational programs do you have in place to protect your organization from this type of attack?
Posted: 01/09/2007 @ 02:39 PM (PST)
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Protect your organization against pretexters with help from The Art of WarJodyGilbert | 01/09/2007 @ 02:39 PM (PST)
Sun Tzu would have been a pretexter :DTony Hopkinson | 01/09/2007 @ 02:59 PM (PST)

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