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Social engineering

Recognise how attackers manipulate people through pretexting, baiting, tailgating and targeted phishing, and choose defences that actually work.

⏱ 18 min❓ 7 questions

What you'll be able to do

  • ✔I can identify social engineering tactics such as pretexting, baiting and tailgating
  • ✔I can explain the psychological pressure a message is using
  • ✔I can choose effective defences and respond if I have been tricked

How this works

  1. 1Read the short explanations first — they teach you what you need before each question.
  2. 2Answer each question, then tap Check. A right answer moves you on automatically; if it's wrong, you'll see a friendly explanation of why.
  3. 3Finish all 3 steps to see your score — sign in and subscribe to unlock the full lesson and save it.

What's inside

7 questions and 1 quick teaching card, including:

  • 🔗Match the pairs — Choose the partner that goes with each item.
  • 🔘Multiple choice — Tap the answer you think is best, then check it.

👪Grown-up tip: sit alongside younger learners for the first few lessons. Read the questions together and chat about the explanations — that's where the real learning sticks.

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Curriculum: AC9TDI10P11