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Social engineering

Also: CEO fraud

Fraud based on deceiving a person to authorise a payment or reveal credentials.

In practice

It is usually covered by a sublimit within the cyber policy, with amounts much lower than the general limit. Almost all policies require a double verification procedure for payment, and checking it is cheaper than extending it.

Where it is addressed

This term is covered in Ciberriesgo y datos and applies when taking out Ciber-riesgo.

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