Security
Security is Arctic Shores’ precision-timing task: a vault-style dial sweeps a ring of digits and you stop it exactly on the highlighted target to enter each digit of a passcode. A miss resets that lock; a skip option exists and how you use it is part of the picture.
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How to play
A highlight sweeps around the ring of digits.
Press Space (or tap) to stop it exactly on the highlighted target digit.
Hit every digit to complete the passcode; any miss resets that lock.
Stages run continuously and each is faster than the last, with longer codes; the final stages are designed to be near-impossible. A skip option is always available.
In the real assessment
The stop-the-rotor passcode mechanic and miss-reset rule are confirmed across multiple sources; spacebar input and the skip dialog come from candidate and preparation reports. Round counts vary by employer configuration (5, 10 or 20 are reported); candidates describe a quick, continuous run of roughly 9–10 stages that becomes near-impossible by the end, which this simulation reproduces.
Skills assessed
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Security game FAQ
What is the Arctic Shores Security task?
Security is Arctic Shores’ precision-timing task: a vault-style dial sweeps a ring of digits and you stop it exactly on the highlighted target to enter each digit of a passcode. A miss resets that lock; a skip option exists and how you use it is part of the picture.
Does practicing Security help?
Yes. By their fifth attempt, players score 14% higher on average on our Security simulator than a typical first attempt.
How long does the Arctic Shores Security task take?
In our simulation a full run takes about four to five minutes. The stages get faster and the last ones are built to be near-impossible, so a late miss is expected, and a skip option is always available.
Is Security practice free here?
Check the access shown before starting Security. Eligible accounts have one free attempt at each game. A Arctic Shores pass includes unlimited replays. All results, explanations and available comparisons stay free. Passes do not renew automatically.
Which employers use the Security task?
Candidates and prep guides report Security in Arctic Shores assessments for Airbus, Jet2, Maven Securities and Stantec. Employers configure the task set, so your invitation is the final word.
Score improvement across practice attempts
Across our matched practice data, the median candidate improves their score by +14% between their first and fifth practice attempt on a game — with no employer ever seeing practice data.
Read the full methodologyMedian Arctic Shores score lift by practice attempt
Median paired change vs. first attempt on scored Arctic Shores practice games. Observed practice association — not a hiring-outcome guarantee.
Companies reported to use Security
Candidates report seeing Security in assessments for these employers. Assessment stages can change by role, region, and recruiting cycle, so check your invitation before practicing.
Independent Arctic Shores-style practice. GameAssessmentPrep is not affiliated with or endorsed by Arctic Shores. Task selection, timing and scoring vary by employer; your invitation is authoritative.