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Cyber Incident Threat Detection and Prevention Skill Set
Cyber Incident Threat Detection and Prevention Skill Set
Skill set
National Code
ICTSS00102
ICTSS00102
State Code
AE197
AE197
TGA Status
Current
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Approved
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
AQF Level
Statement of Attainment at Certificate IV Level
Field of Education
0203 - Information Systems
Skillset Type
National
Original TGA Release Date
21/07/2020
Current Release Date
21/07/2020
Current Release Number
1.00
Approved Date
15/01/2021
Nominal Hours
145
Duration
—
Releases
| Release Version | Release Date | TGA Status | DTWD Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.00 | 21/07/2020 | Current | Approved |
Description
This skill set addresses the skills and knowledge required to run vulnerability assessments, interpret information for threats and develop incident response plans to maintain cyber security.
Pathway Information
The units provide credit towards ICT40120 Certificate IV in Information Technology and other qualifications that allow for selection of these units.
Licensing / Regulatory Information
No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this skill set at the time of publication.
Target Group
This skill set is for network penetration testers, information and technology security consultants, and network and security consultants who work in business environments.
Suggested words for statement of attainment
These units of competency from ICT Information and Communications Technology Training Package meet industry requirements for cyber security threat detection and prevention in ICT contexts.
General notes
Schedule
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OBV12 | ICTCYS405 | Develop cyber security incident response plans | 55 | Unit of competency |
| OBV10 | ICTCYS407 | Gather, analyse and interpret threat data | 35 | Unit of competency |
| OBV13 | ICTCYS404 | Run vulnerability assessments for an organisation | 55 | Unit of competency |
