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Phishing, verification and incident response · revision notes
A deceptive message designed to induce unsafe disclosure or action.
Key ideas and conditions
Phishing
A deceptive message designed to induce unsafe disclosure or action.
Verification
Checking a request through a trusted independent channel.
Incident response
A planned process to contain, investigate and recover from a security event.
Security awareness
Practical knowledge that helps people recognize and respond to common risks.
Explain without looking
- Give a short example showing how Incident response would be used in practice.
- Summarize why Security awareness matters in the lesson “Phishing, verification and incident response”.
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