BSBXCS409 — Plan and implement organisational cyber security insider threat prevention strategies
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What an assessment for BSBXCS409 must cover
31 assessable components: 4 elements (13 performance criteria), 2 performance evidence and 9 knowledge evidence requirements, plus 7 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 implement cyber security insider threat prevention strategies
- 1.1Research cyber security insider threat strategies in industry and organisation-specific context
- 1.2Determine potential threat sources within organisation
- 1.3Identify previous and current insider threat prevention strategies in the organisation
2 Select strategies for insider threat prevention
- 2.1Consult with employees and relevant information technology personnel on success of current and previous insider threat prevention strategies
- 2.2Consult with required personnel to identify requirements of insider threat prevention strategies according to organisational and budgetary requirements
- 2.3Identify insider threat strategies suited to organisational context and needs
3 Implement cyber security insider threat prevention strategies
- 3.1Implement software and practices that comply with organisational and legislative requirements
- 3.2Communicate strategies to required stakeholders and seek active participation of staff
- 3.3Assist in implementing training processes and support for staff in transition to new strategies
4 Evaluate effectiveness of strategy and update and review as required
- 4.1Interview employees to determine receptiveness towards strategies
- 4.2Gather data on frequency of incidents following implementation of strategies
- 4.3Modify strategies to meet changing needs according to organisational requirements
- 4.4Monitor staff training needs and train new staff on strategies
Performance evidence
- plan and implement at least one cyber security insider threat prevention strategy that includes: objectives, methods, budget, responsibilities of key individuals.
- identify and report opportunities for further improvement.
Knowledge evidence
- human resource policies in relation to cyber security, including: general data protection policies, incident response policies, third-party access policies, account management policies, user monitoring policies, password management policies
- sources of potential cyber security threats in organisation
- resourcing needed to respond to insider threat, including: administrative resources, technical resources, financial resources
- knowledge of roles and responsibilities of key people in insider threat response teams, including: response team lead, information technology specialists, human resources, legal, compliance, risk, communications
- legislative requirements relating to cyber security threats
- key features and functions of software used to mitigate insider threats
- staff training methods in relation to implementing insider threat prevention strategy
- key features of insider threat prevention strategies, including: managing user access to sensitive resources, monitoring user activity in a network, analysing user behaviour
- methods to evaluate effectiveness of insider threat prevention strategies, including: data analysis of cyber breaches, interviewing employees.
Foundation skills
- Numeracy: Interprets data from a range of sources to determine success of prevention plan Uses mathematical skills to interpret budgets, timelines and overall success of strategy
- Oral communication: Participates in verbal exchanges using appropriate style, tone and vocabulary for audience, context and purpose Uses listening and questioning techniques to elicit key information and confirm understanding Presents at times complex information adjusting presentation style and vocabulary to suit the audience
- Reading: Extracts, analyses and evaluates information from complex texts, including organisational policies and procedures
- Writing: Gathers and uses information and ideas from a range of sources to create texts to meet organisational requirements
- Planning and organising: Uses logical planning processes to identify and plan ongoing improvements
- Teamwork: Works collaboratively with colleagues and stakeholders to develop threat prevention strategies
- Technology: Uses required technology to plan and implement threat prevention strategies
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