BSBXCS407Develop cyber hygiene best practice plan

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26 assessable components: 4 elements (12 performance criteria), 2 performance evidence and 8 knowledge evidence requirements, plus 4 foundation skills. An audit-defensible tool maps every question and task back to these — that mapping is the coverage matrix Auditori generates alongside the assessment.

Elements & performance criteria

1 Prepare to develop cyber hygiene best practice plan

  • 1.1Research cyber hygiene best practices
  • 1.2Identify strengths and weaknesses of cyber hygiene practices in own organisation
  • 1.3Assess employee awareness surrounding cyber hygiene practices

2 Analyse organisation’s past record of cyber hygiene and breaches

  • 2.1Analyse historical data on organisational cyber breaches
  • 2.2Analyse historical data on changes in organisational cyber hygiene practices
  • 2.3Assess regularity of breaches and identify relationships between updates in cyber hygiene and regularity of breaches

3 Develop cyber hygiene best practice plan for organisation

  • 3.1Use primary and secondary resources to gather a range of information on organisational cyber hygiene best practice
  • 3.2Draft a cyber hygiene best practice organisational plan based on previously identified failures and successes and according to legislative requirements

4 Update and finalise cyber hygiene best practice plan

  • 4.1Seek feedback on draft cyber hygiene best practice plan from required personnel according to organisational policies and procedures
  • 4.2Integrate feedback and finalise plan
  • 4.3Seek plan sign-off according to organisational policies and procedures
  • 4.4Distribute and store documented plan according to organisational policies and procedures

Performance evidence

  • develop and seek feedback on at least one cyber hygiene best practice plan.
  • In the course of the above, the candidate must: analyse historical organisational cyber security data.

Knowledge evidence

  • organisational policies and procedures relating to cyber hygiene practices and plans
  • legislative requirements relevant to cyber hygiene practices
  • consequences of poor cyber hygiene practices
  • historical data relevant to plan development, including relationship between cyber breaches and implementation of best practice methods
  • methods to collect information from primary and secondary resources on cyber hygiene best practice
  • common cyber hygiene issues, including: loss of data, misplaced data, security breaches, outdated software, old security software, lack of risk management strategies
  • cyber hygiene practices, including: complex and strong passwords, multifactor authentication, software updates, backing up data, limiting user permissions and access to applications, systems, and data, firewalls, phishing email alerts, multifactor and complex passwords, regular data backups, antivirus software
  • organisational format and features expected of cyber hygiene best practice plans.

Foundation skills

  • Reading: Selects, synthesises, and evaluates evidence from a range of sources
  • Writing: Develops written texts using appropriate grammar, spelling and punctuation in relevant organisational formats Uses clear and industry-specific terminology relating to cyber hygiene
  • Problem solving: Uses problem-solving skills to identify and analyse issues or barriers, consider options and develop responses and opportunities for improving cyber hygiene
  • Technology: Uses appropriate technology platforms to assist with developing plan

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