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Cyber Security Insider Risks and Threats Skill Set
Cyber Security Insider Risks and Threats Skill Set
Skill set
National Code
ICTSS00117
ICTSS00117
State Code
AE496
AE496
TGA Status
Current
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Approved
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
AQF Level
—
Field of Education
—
Skillset Type
National
Original TGA Release Date
09/04/2021
Current Release Date
09/04/2021
Current Release Number
1.00
Approved Date
18/06/2021
Nominal Hours
245
Duration
—
Releases
| Release Version | Release Date | TGA Status | DTWD Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.00 | 09/04/2021 | Current | Approved |
Description
This skill set addresses the skills and knowledge to prevent, analyse, detect and respond to intentional and unintentional cyber security insider risks and threats and expand capabilities for minimising vulnerability in an organisational context.
Pathway Information
The units provide credit towards ICT60220 Advanced Diploma of 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
The skill set is for individuals who work in information technology security roles, including cyber security analysts and specialists, cyber risk and assurance managers, and other related roles that are responsible for preventing, analysing, detecting and responding to cyber security insider risks and threats.
Suggested words for statement of attainment
These units of competency from the ICT Information and Communications Technology Training Package meet industry requirements for cyber security insider risk and threat prevention, analysis, detection and response in ICT contexts.
General notes
Schedule
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OBV04 | ICTCYS607 | Acquire digital forensic data | 70 | Unit of competency |
| ODC07 | ICTCYS614 | Analyse cyber security insider risks and threats and devise recommendations | 70 | Unit of competency |
| OBV09 | ICTCYS601 | Create cyber security standards for organisations | 35 | Unit of competency |
| ODC06 | ICTCYS615 | Detect and respond to cyber security insider risks and threats | 70 | Unit of competency |