ICTNWK509 - Design and implement a security perimeter for ICT networks

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Unit code: ICTNWK509 | Study level: TAFE
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Footscray Nicholson
St Albans
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Overview

This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to build a high performance, high security, failure resistant security perimeter, for an enterprise information and communications technology (ICT) network.  It applies to individuals with excellent ICT expertise who are working as middle managers, including information security managers, network engineers, network technicians and security analysts.

Assessment

For Melbourne campuses

Assessment tasks will be designed to reinforce and extend knowledge and skill competence within set and controlled parameters in accordance with each competency unit’s learning outcomes and performance criteria requirements, including the setting of project and 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:

  • identify threats to perimeter security;
  • develop design for a secure perimeter;
  • deploy perimeter to meet security requirements;
  • design and configure advanced features of perimeter devices to provide additional services;
  • design and configure an integrated VPN solution, and;
  • conduct exhaustive testing of perimeter.

Required reading

The qualified trainer and assessor will provide teaching and learning materials as required in the form of Victoria Polytechnic produced workbooks.

As part of a course

This unit is not compulsory for any specific course. Depending on the course you study, this unit may be taken as an elective.

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