BSBXCS402 - Promote workplace cyber security awareness and best practices

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Unit code: BSBXCS402 | Study level: TAFE
Credit points
N/A
Location
City Campus
Sunshine
Werribee
Prerequisites
N/A
Overview
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Overview

This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to promote cyber security in a work area.It applies to those working in a broad range of industries who as part of their job role support policies, procedures and practice within an organisation that promote cyber security.

Assessment

For Melbourne campuses

Assessment tasks will be designed to reinforce & extend knowledge and skill competence within set & controlled parameters in accordance with each units learning outcomes & performance criteria requirements, including the setting of work based practical application tasks designed to provide evidence of competence outcomes, within periodic and scheduled timelines.

Students will be expected to demonstrate the following required skills:
• develop one set of policies and procedures for a work area that promote cyber security awareness and practices
• arrange training or updates to be provided to colleagues that support practice or awareness in relation to two different cyber security matters.

Students will also be expected to demonstrate the following knowledge:
• legislative requirements relating to cyber security context of performance evidence, including:

  • data protection
  • implications of Notifiable Data Breach legislation on an organisation and other associated Australian privacy laws
  • established international legislation
    • organisational policies and procedures relating to:
  • securely storing, sharing and managing information
  • encryption, and protocols for its uses
  • data classification and management
  • media/document labelling
  • data governance
  • acceptable use
    bring your own device
    • Australian government sources of information on current threats
    • risks associated with workplace cyber security
    • strategies and techniques for promoting workplace cyber security
    • techniques for:
  • implementing and promoting workplace cyber security awareness
  • facilitating training that promotes cyber security awareness, including the use of simulated activities.

Required reading

The qualified trainer and assessor will provide teaching and learning materials as required in the form of workbooks produced by the VU Polytechnic and/or via the VU Polytechnic e-learning system.

As part of a course

This unit is studied as part of the following course(s):

Certificate III in Enabling Technologies
22588VIC | Certificate iii | Duration:
Diploma of Business
BSB50120 | Diploma | Duration:

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