Module Outline
Date retreived
22/07/2026 9:36 AM AWST
22/07/2026 9:36 AM AWST
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Test concepts and procedures for cyber security
Test concepts and procedures for cyber security
Module
National Code
VU21989
VU21989
State Code
AX459
AX459
DTWD Status
Approved
Approved
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
14/05/2018
Field of Education
029901 - Security Science
Nominal Hours
60
Description
This unit provides introductory skills and knowledge required to implement testing procedures for systems in an organisation. These involve application layer testing tools as defined by the Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), network testing and monitoring tools. The unit examines common threats, ethical hacking principles and introduction to penetration testing, social engineering security issues, enumeration, port scanning, sniffers, footprinting, traffic sniffers and wireless LAN vulnerabilities and contains a solid treatment of intrusions.
No licensing or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of accreditation.
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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Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| AZ345 | VU23215 | Test concepts and procedures for cyber security | Module |
Associated Qual/Courses
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| BCY61 | 22334VIC | Certificate IV in Cyber Security | Accredited course |