BSBXCS406Develop cyber security insider threat and risk response plans

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What an assessment for BSBXCS406 must cover

32 assessable components: 3 elements (12 performance criteria), 3 performance evidence and 9 knowledge evidence requirements, plus 8 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 to develop cyber security insider threat and risk response plan

  • 1.1Assess organisational cyber security risks and their causes
  • 1.2Evaluate impact and probability of assessed organisational cyber security risks
  • 1.3Prioritise organisational cyber security risks based on their impact and probability

2 Draft cyber security insider threat and risk response plan

  • 2.1Identify and document existing organisational policies and procedures for responding to cyber security insider threats and risks
  • 2.2Evaluate existing procedures to monitor employee adherence to risk minimising policies and procedures
  • 2.3Evaluate effectiveness of existing risk response policies and procedures based on prioritised risks
  • 2.4Research existing examples of best practice cyber security insider threat and risk response plans in different organisations
  • 2.5Develop draft of cyber security threat and risk response plan based on prioritised organisational risks according to legislative requirements

3 Review and finalise cyber security insider threat and risk response plan

  • 3.1Seek feedback on draft plan from required personnel according to organisational policies and procedures
  • 3.2Integrate feedback and finalise plan
  • 3.3Seek plan sign-off according to organisational policies and procedures
  • 3.4Distribute and store documented plan according to organisational policies and procedures

Performance evidence

  • develop at least one cyber security insider threat and risk response plan for an organisation or work area that effectively prevents and mitigates insider threats and risks.
  • assess the organisation’s mission, culture, values, and threats and tailor the risk response to this context
  • conduct primary and secondary research on best practice for risk response plans.

Knowledge evidence

  • employee risk profiles, including: types of risks and threats employees pose, likelihood of threats occurring, level of disruption and cost associated with employee risk, effectiveness of controls in place to manage risk
  • definition of cyber security insider threat
  • organisational security policies and procedures regarding cyber security insider threat prevention
  • methods to evaluate effectiveness of policies and procedures, including: qualitative, including observing behaviour; quantitative, including number of breaches per year
  • risks related to different positions and duties within organisation described in performance evidence
  • technology used within roles and organisation exposed to insider threats and risks, including: hardware, including computers, smart devices and surveillance cameras; software; tools for cyber security threat detection, prevention, mitigation and analysis
  • legal and regulatory requirements relating to cyber security insider threat and risk response plans
  • organisational policies and procedures relating to cyber security insider threat and risk response plans
  • organisational format and features expected of cyber security insider threat and risk response plan.

Foundation skills

  • Oral communication: Consults with stakeholders to inform decision making
  • Reading: Interprets information from relevant sources to inform plan
  • Writing: Uses clear and industry-specific terminology relating to cyber security in workplace documents
  • Teamwork: Works collaboratively with teams to develop risk response plans
  • Initiative and enterprise: Takes responsibility for identifying and complying with legislative requirements applicable to self and the organisation
  • Planning and organising: Maintains records and documentation relating to cyber security insider threat and risk response plans
  • Problem solving: Systematically gathers and analyses required information and evaluates options in order to identify opportunities for improvement
  • Technology: Uses appropriate technology platforms to assist with developing plan

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