Course Title: Recognise the need for cyber security in an organisation
Part A: Course Overview
Program: C4408 Certificate IV in Cyber Security
Course Title: Recognise the need for cyber security in an organisation
Portfolio: SEH Portfolio Office
Nominal Hours: 60
Regardless of the mode of delivery, represent a guide to the relative teaching time and student effort required to successfully achieve a particular competency/module. This may include not only scheduled classes or workplace visits but also the amount of effort required to undertake, evaluate and complete all assessment requirements, including any non-classroom activities.Course Contact: Luke Eberbach
Course Contact Phone: +61 3 9925 4381
Course Contact Email: luke.eberbach@rmit.edu.au
Course Description
This unit provides introductory knowledge and skills to recognize threats, risks and vulnerabilities to cyber security in an organisation. It includes the threats an organisation encompasses such as networks, machines, applications, data, users and infrastructure. The unit also covers an introduction to common cyber security attack mechanisms and an introduction to identity and threat management as well as security issues surrounding Internet of Things (IOT) devices. Finally, the unit introduces the implementation of tools and systems an organisation can use to protect from cyber-attacks.
Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities
NIL
National Competency Codes and Titles
National Element Code & Title: |
VU21990 Recognise the need for cyber security in an organisation |
Elements: |
1.Define a cyber security framework for an organisation 2.Identify the need for cyber security 3.Identify common and emerging cyber security attacks, and techniques 4.Implement methods to protect your data and privacy |
Learning Outcomes
Refer to Elements
Overview of Assessment
Assessment 1: Practical
Assessment 2: Cyber security Report
These tasks assesses the following Course Learning Outcomes (CLOs):
Assessment Mapping Matrix
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