CompTIA Security+ SY0-601 – Question163

On the way into a secure building, an unknown individual strikes up a conversation with an employee. The
employee scans the required badge at the door while the unknown individual holds the door open, seemingly
out of courtesy, for the employee. Which of the following social engineering techniques is being utilized?


A.
Shoulder surfing
B. Watering-hole attack
C. Tailgating
D. Impersonation

Correct Answer: C