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Statement of Attainment training in Introduction to Organisational Cyber Security [extract from 22334VIC]
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Overview

This program provides introductory knowledge and skills for cyber security in an organisation. You will learn how to recognize threats, risks and vulnerabilities that affect networks, machines, applications, data, users and infrastructure.

In addition it also covers:

an introduction to common cyber security attack mechanisms
an introduction to identity and threat management
security issues surrounding Internet of Things (IOT) devices

Finally, the program introduces the implementation of tools and systems an organisation can use to protect from cyber-attacks.

Qualification: Statement of Attainment - training in Introduction to Organisational Cyber Security [extract from 22334VIC]
Program No: SA-BD43
Duration: Self-paced: approximately 3-4 hours per week for a maximum of 9 weeks
Cost Info:

The 2020 Semester 1 enrolment fees for this course are based on the costs per subject as indicated below. The total program cost may vary depending on the choice of elective subjects or if subjects are attempted more than once.

Subject costs identified as Standard are partially subsidised by the ACT Government. Concessions may be available to eligible students.

Costs identified as Apprentice or Trainee apply only to students studying as part of an Australian Apprenticeship arrangement. The qualification cost for an Apprentice or Trainee is subsidised by the ACT Government. Concessions may be available to eligible Apprentices or Trainees.

Costs identified as Full Fee receive no government subsidy. Concessions are not available.

Further information about fees is available at Course fees and assistance.

Information about studying under Skilled Capital is also available.
Indicative Cost: $200
Likely Job Outcome: The training provides upskilling at an introductory level in Cyber Security foundations to support mitigating organisational risk. A critical skill for any employee in the new digital world of work.
Enrolment Type: Standard
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Additional Information

This program is run fully online

Delivery customisation for groups may include contextualised learning for the organisation.

This course is available for Australian citizens and permanent residents only

Entry Requirements / How to Apply

This program is suited to employed individuals or teams in a workplace role who have access to the internet and organisational data
Learners will be required to provide evidence of employment where organisational data is used. CIT will advise of the specific evidence requirements.
Prior IT and/or Networking experience or knowledge is not required, but is an advantage.

To study any course at CIT (excluding degrees and non-accredited training) you must have a Unique Student Identifier (USI).

  • Transition Information

    • Qualifications at CIT are regularly updated or replaced to meet current industry needs and maximise your employment opportunities. If this occurs while you are part way through a qualification, you may need to vary your learning to meet the new national requirements. CIT will aim to make this as smooth as possible for you.

  • Subject Cancellations/Changes

    • To ensure positive outcomes for all students, CIT may need to cancel or change classes at short notice. CIT will make every effort to inform students as soon as changes are made and will also make every effort to offer alternative arrangements for students to meet the requirements of the subject and complete their qualification. In an unfortunate instance when this cannot be met, you will receive a full refund. Please ensure you maintain current contact details via CIT Self Service or by contacting CIT Student Services at infoline@cit.edu.au.


Subject Information

Complete 1 subject

Core: Complete 1

  • VU21990   Recognise the need for cyber security in an organisation
    • CIT Code: INFT1011
      Cost: Standard $200.00
      Description: This unit provides introductory knowledge and skills to recognize threats, risks and vulnerabilities to cyber security in an organisation. It includes the threats an organisation encompasses such as networks, machines, applications, data, users and infrastructure. The unit also covers an introduction to common cyber security attack mechanisms and an introduction to identity and threat management as well as security issues surrounding Internet of Things (IOT) devices. Finally, the unit introduces the implementation of tools and systems an organisation can use to protect from cyber-attacks.
      Prerequisites: Nil

Related Courses

Graduate Certificate Networking and Cyber Security 10198NAT
Certificate IV Cyber Security 22334VIC

More Information

For more information about this course please contact CIT Student Services on (02) 6207 3188 or email infoline@cit.edu.au