Unit of competency
Modification History
Release |
Comments |
Release 1 |
This version first released with ICT Information and Communications Technology Training Package Version 4.0. |
Application
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to determine the cyber security requirements of an organisation and use a range of resources to protect valuable assets.
This unit applies to individuals who are required to participate in the identification and implementation of cyber security controls.
No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Unit Sector
General ICT
Elements and Performance Criteria
ELEMENT |
PERFORMANCE CRITERIA |
Elements describe the essential outcomes. |
Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element. |
1. Analyse cyber security requirements |
1.1 Identify and document valuable assets to create register of valuable assets 1.2 Perform threat and risk assessment on valuable assets register to identify and document cyber security requirements 1.3 Review current cyber security controls against the cyber security requirements to identify cyber security gaps |
2. Select and implement cyber security controls |
2.1 Identify cyber security controls which address cyber security gaps 2.2 Determine specific cyber security controls to address cyber security gaps against the organisation’s risk appetite 2.3 Seek feedback from organisational representative and agree on cyber security controls to implement 2.4 Implement, test and document agreed cyber security controls to address cyber security gaps 2.5 Seek feedback from organisational representative to identify discrepancies between cyber security controls and cyber security requirements |
3. Maintain and improve security controls |
3.1 Determine currency of valuable assets register to identify new valuable assets and changed threats and risks 3.2 Identify, determine, and agree on cyber security controls to address new cyber security gaps 3.3 Implement and document new and modified cyber security controls to address cyber security gaps |
Foundation Skills
This section describes those language, literacy, numeracy and employment skills that are essential to performance but not explicit in the performance criteria.
Skill |
Description |
Learning |
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Reading |
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Writing |
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Oral Communication |
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Numeracy |
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Navigate the world of work |
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Interact with others |
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Get the work done |
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Unit Mapping Information
Code and title current version |
Code and title previous version |
Comments |
Equivalence status |
ICTICT424 Address cyber security requirements |
N/A |
New unit |
No equivalent unit |
Links
Companion Volume Implementation Guides are available from VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=a53af4e4-b400-484e-b778-71c9e9d6aff2