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Plan, configure and test advanced server-based security

Plan, configure and test advanced server-based security

Unit of competency
National Code
ICTNWK619
State Code
OBT41
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
031305 - Computer Engineering
Original Release Date
15/01/2021
Nominal Hours
80
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to implement advanced server security using secure authentication and network services on a network server.It applies to individuals working in network specialists roles, ICT network engineers, network security specialists, network security planners, network security designers.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Plan advanced network server security
  • 1.1 Determine required advanced network server environment
  • 1.2 Analyse and review existing security documentation and identify network service vulnerabilities
  • 1.3 Research required network authentication and network service configuration options and implications
  • 1.4 Determine and document server security design solution according to organisational requirements
2. Prepare for network server security implementation
  • 2.1 Assess environment and determine risk and hazard potential
  • 2.2 Determine existing organisational risk and hazard control measures
  • 2.3 Update existing risk control measures plan and align to installation requirements
  • 2.4 Submit plan to required personnel, seek and respond to plan feedback
  • 2.5 Implement risk and control preparation components according to technical and organisational requirements
3. Configure advanced network server security according to design
  • 3.1 Configure required network authentication, authorisation, accounting services and automatic updates
  • 3.2 Configure service security and access control lists according to technical design specifications
  • 3.3 Configure required encryption and advanced network service security options
  • 3.4 Configure operating system and third-party firewall and filter traffic in line with security requirements
  • 3.5 Implement backup and recovery methods and enable restoration capability in the event of a disaster
4. Monitor and test network server security
  • 4.1 Test and monitor server, server logs, network traffic and assess effectiveness of network service security
  • 4.2 Monitor required files, detect unauthorised modifications, open ports and detect possible intrusions
  • 4.3 Investigate, verify and document alleged violations of server and data security and privacy breaches
  • 4.4 Implement required risk control measures plan recovery strategies and document outcomes
  • 4.5 Finalise reports and documentation and submit to required personnel
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State Code National Code Title Type
AUV25 ICTNWK602 Plan, configure and test advanced server-based security Unit of competency