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Implement secure encryption technologies

Implement secure encryption technologies

Unit of competency
National Code
ICTNWK537
State Code
OBT64
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
21/07/2020
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
15/01/2021
Field of Education
029901 - Security Science
Original Release Date
15/01/2021
Nominal Hours
20
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to select, implement and monitor secure file encryption technologies on a computer network or local environment.It applies to individuals working as network engineers, security analysts, application and software developers as well as systems support administrations in in any size enterprise.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Determine encryption methods
  • 1.1 Identify enterprise data security needs according to computer network and organisational needs
  • 1.2 Obtain and review available range of encryption technologies and determine options according to computer network and organisational needs
  • 1.3 Plan and document proposed encryption implementation strategy and submit to required personnel
  • 1.4 Seek and respond to proposed encryption plan feedback from required personnel according to organisational needs
2. Carry out encryption
  • 2.1 Implement encryption technology to enterprise system according to vendor specifications
  • 2.2 Analyse and document effect of encryption technologies on required user roles and responsibilities
  • 2.3 Submit encryption technologies analysis report and inform user impact to required users and organisational personnel
3. Finalise encryption technologies
  • 3.1 Evaluate implementation of encryption technologies according to encryption analysis report
  • 3.2 Determine function and performance of encryption technologies
  • 3.3 Seek user feedback on function and performance of encryption technologies
  • 3.4 Document encryption issues and compromises and submit to organisational help desk support
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
AUU96 ICTNWK502 Implement secure encryption technologies Unit of competency