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Quiz: Threats - Social Engineering

Cambridge Nationals IT Level 1/Level 2

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Building on what you've learned about IT threats like malware and hacking, let's explore social engineering threats!

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What is social engineering?

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Which of the following are examples of social engineering? (Select all that apply)

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Social engineering tricks people into revealing {{blank0}} or gaining {{blank1}} to systems.

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Why is social engineering effective?

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How can you prevent social engineering attacks? (Select all that apply)

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Phishing often involves fake {{blank0}} that appear legitimate to trick you into providing {{blank1}}.

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What is shoulder surfing?

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