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Glossary

Tailgating

Tailgating (or piggybacking) is a physical security breach where an unauthorized person follows an authorized individual through a secured door or checkpoint. While physical, it's often covered in comprehensive security awareness training as it relies on exploiting human politeness or inattention, similar to digital social engineering.

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