AP® Cybersecurity glossary

Consensus

Course: AP® Cybersecurity Shows up in: Unit 2: Securing Spaces

A social engineering tactic that creates social pressure by making the target believe everyone else is already doing it.

Appears in the course and exam description (CED): 2.1.A.5

Why it matters in Unit 2

Nobody wants to be the only one left out.

Example

“92% of staff have already confirmed.”

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