Part A: Course Overview
Program: C4424 Certificate IV in Cyber Security
Course Title: Recognise the need for cyber security in an organisation
Portfolio: Vocational Education
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.Terms
Course Code |
Campus |
Career |
School |
Learning Mode |
Teaching Period(s) |
INTE5060 |
City Campus |
TAFE |
520T Future Technologies |
Face-to-Face or Internet |
Term1 2023, Term1 2024, Term2 2024, Term1 2025 |
Course Contact: Rakesh Kumar
Course Contact Phone: +61 3 9925 1409
Course Contact Email: rakesh.kumar@rmit.edu.au
Course Description
This course describes the performance outcome, knowledge and skills required to recognise threats, risks and vulnerabilities to cyber security in an organisation. The threats to an organisation include networks, machines, applications, data, users and infrastructure
Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities
None
National Competency Codes and Titles
National Element Code & Title: |
VU23217 Recognise the need for cyber security in an organisation |
Elements: |
1 Identify the need for cyber security for an organisation 2 Investigate common and emerging cyber security attacks, and techniques 3 Investigate methods to protect personal data and privacy 4 Examine methods used to protect an organisation's data 5 Investigate current Cyber Security Frameworks (CSF) |
Learning Outcomes
On successful completion of this course you will have developed and applied the skills and knowledge required to demonstrate competency in the above elements.
Overview of Assessment
Assessment for this course is ongoing throughout the semester. Your knowledge and understanding of course content is assessed through participation in class exercises, oral/written presentations and through the application of learned skills and insights. Full assessment briefs will be provided and can be found on CANVAS