Digital Skills test topics
Everything the EPSO Digital Skills test can cover, grouped into the five DigComp 3.0 competence areas. Pick a topic to study its scope or practise questions on it.
Information & Data Literacy
Finding, evaluating and managing digital information — source credibility, misinformation and deepfakes, AI-powered search, and reading data visualisations.
Communication & Collaboration
Communicating and working together through digital tools — channels, netiquette and conduct, digital identity, e-government services and collaboration platforms.
Digital Content Creation
Creating and editing digital content — file formats, copyright and licensing, computational thinking, spreadsheet logic, and the limits of AI generation tools.
Safety & Cybersecurity
Protecting devices, data and people — encryption, firewalls and antivirus, phishing and social engineering, MFA, GDPR and digital rights, and digital wellbeing.
Problem Solving
Solving technical problems and choosing the right tools — troubleshooting, internet protocols, cloud models, connectivity, and AI tools for automation.
AI Literacy
Understanding artificial intelligence as a citizen and EU official — how generative AI works, its limits, and the EU AI Act's risk-based rules.
Digital Rights & the EU Digital Acquis
The EU rulebook for the digital world — data protection and online rights, platform and market regulation, digital identity, and cybersecurity law.