ICTCYS611 — Configure security devices for organisations

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What an assessment for ICTCYS611 must cover

29 assessable components: 4 elements (17 performance criteria), 3 performance evidence and 4 knowledge evidence requirements, plus 5 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 configuration of security devices

1.1Conduct a needs analysis and determine organisation’s needs to configure security devices
1.2Determine devices required for configuration according to organisational requirements
1.3Determine network and system security requirements
1.4Obtain and review manufacturing and technical requirements for devices
1.5Research and document device risk threats and vulnerabilities according to organisational requirements

2 Design configuration plan

2.1Develop and document configuration plan according to organisational requirements
2.2Submit plan to required personnel and seek and respond to feedback
2.3Finalise plan and communicate to required personnel in preparation for configuration

3 Configure security devices

3.1Isolate devices according to technical specification and configuration plan
3.2Configure virtual networks according to specifications and plan
3.3Configure secure site-to-site connectivity and VPN requirements
3.4Implement required encryption according to specifications and plan
3.5Implement a DMZ according to specifications and plan

4 Test configured devices

4.1Test configuration capabilities against requirements
4.2Conduct penetration test and record outcomes according to organisational requirements
4.3Document and communicate test findings to required personnel and implement any required configuration changes
4.4Lodge documentation according to organisational policies and procedures

Performance evidence

design a security configuration plan and implement device configuration for at least three different security devices
conduct cyber security needs analysis
document processes and outcomes

Knowledge evidence

procedures for configuring, verifying and troubleshooting security devices
cyber security device configuration methodologies
conducting cyber security needs analysis
configuring security networks required to configure security devices

Foundation skills

Reading: Organises, evaluates and critiques ideas and information from a range of complex texts Uses a range of strategies to build and maintain understanding throughout complex texts
Writing: Prepares complex workplace documentation detailing processes and outcomes using required structure, layout and required language
Planning and organising: Develops the operational detail in stages, regularly reviewing priorities and performance during strategy development and implementation, and identifies and addresses issues challenges as they arise
Problem solving: Identifies context to recognise anomalies and subtle deviations to normal expectations, focusing attention and remedying problems as they arise
Technology: Demonstrates a sophisticated understanding of principles, concepts, language and practices associated with the digital world and uses these to troubleshoot and understand the uses and potential of new technology

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What does an assessment tool for ICTCYS611 need to cover?

To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for ICTCYS611 needs to address all 29 unit components: 4 elements with 17 performance criteria, 3 performance evidence requirements, 4 knowledge evidence requirements, and the foundation skills. A coverage matrix mapping each question and task to these components is what an auditor looks for.

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