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Elements and Performance Criteria

1. Prepare to design security infrastructure
   • Analyse an organisation’s operation and infrastructure to identify security requirements
   • Research and identify industry standard design methodologies utilised in security architecture design
   • Determine required security level and perimeters, security features and security mode
   • Establish all data types to be included in security architecture
   • Document all security architecture findings and confirm with required personnel
2. Design security architecture
   • Establish and document specific requirements and features of security requirements
   • Design and document security solution according to organisational requirements
   • Submit documentation to required personnel for initial feedback
3. Finalise security architecture
   • Demonstrate security design utilises major industry standard design methodologies
   • Demonstrate security design addresses organisational cyber security requirements
   • Submit documentation to required personnel and seek and respond to feedback

Performance Evidence

The candidate must demonstrate the ability to complete the tasks outlined in the elements, performance criteria and foundation skills of this unit, including evidence of the ability to:

use methodologies to design at least one cyber security solution for an organisation on at least one occasion.

In the course of the above, the candidate must:

research and analyse industry standard design methodologies for designing security architecture

document finalised security solution.

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Knowledge Evidence

The candidate must be able to demonstrate knowledge to complete the tasks outlined in the elements, performance criteria and foundation skills of this unit, including knowledge of:

industry standard cyber security design methodologies

principles of cyber security

principles of security architecture

different types of cyber security risks required to design security architecture

presenting security architecture in document form.

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