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Pearson Level 3 Alternative Academic Qualification

Unit 2 — Cyber Security & Incident Management

700+ exam-style questions across all four learning aims, covering threats and vulnerabilities, networking for security, cyber security documentation and forensic procedures.

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Past Papers & RA10 Papers

The Pearson sample assessment for the new Unit 2 plus RA10 practice papers in exactly the same layout: one scenario, four questions, 90 marks, 2 hours 15 minutes. Read each paper like the real exam, answer it online (including drawing diagrams) for AI Examiner feedback, or download it as a PDF.

Predicted Papers

Three full predicted exam papers (90 marks, 2 hours 15 minutes) with full mark schemes — print-ready or save as PDF.

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Predicted Paper 1

Threats & protection, networking for security, cyber security documentation and forensic procedures — Greenfield Logistics scenario.

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Web & legal focus

Predicted Paper 2

SQL injection, DoS/DDoS, WPA2/WPA3, GDPR and password managers — Bluewater College scenario.

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Healthcare & forensics

Predicted Paper 3

MFA, device security, MAC filtering, disaster recovery and forensic analysis — Atlas Health Centre scenario.

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Exam structure reminder

  • 90 marks, 2 hours 15 minutes — roughly 1.5 minutes per mark.
  • Section A only: a scenario followed by short-, medium- and long-answer questions across all four learning aims.
  • 9-mark “Evaluate” questions use a Levels-Based Mark Scheme (Level 1–3).

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