Module Outline
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Implement network security infrastructure for an organisation
Implement network security infrastructure for an organisation
Module
National Code
VU23218
VU23218
State Code
AZ348
AZ348
DTWD Status
Approved
Approved
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
16/12/2022
Field of Education
029901 - Security Science
Nominal Hours
80
Description
This unit describes the performance outcomes skills and knowledge required to recognise the key features that make up the network security for an organisation.
It required the ability to investigate threats and mitigation techniques, network security models, administration protection and user access methods, introduction to firewall setup and configuration, intrusion prevention and intrusion detection systems (IPS/IDS) and software used to protect an organisation.
The unit also examine proxy server vulnerabilities, Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN), security vulnerabilities and the application of Virtual Private Networks (VPN’s) and cryptography fundamentals.
This unit applies to individuals working as cyber security technicians either alone or as part of a team.
No licensing or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of accreditation.
It required the ability to investigate threats and mitigation techniques, network security models, administration protection and user access methods, introduction to firewall setup and configuration, intrusion prevention and intrusion detection systems (IPS/IDS) and software used to protect an organisation.
The unit also examine proxy server vulnerabilities, Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN), security vulnerabilities and the application of Virtual Private Networks (VPN’s) and cryptography fundamentals.
This unit applies to individuals working as cyber security technicians either alone or as part of a team.
No licensing or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of accreditation.
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Elements and Performance Criteria
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Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| AX461 | VU21991 | Implement network security infrastructure for an organisation | Unit of competency |
Associated Qual/Courses
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| BGT15 | 22603VIC | Certificate IV in Cyber Security | Accredited course |