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CT-SEC — Security Testing

ISTQB · Topic 10 of 15

Human Factors of Security Testing

~10% of exam · often overlooked, frequently tested. Attackers, social engineering, awareness.

4 lessons400 questions
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What this topic covers

  1. 01Understanding Attackers300m
  2. 02Social Engineering and Its Testing360m
  3. 03Security Awareness as a Defense Layer300m
  4. 04Chapter Review and Practice Questions480m

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