• ## Essential Units for RQF Level 5 Cyber Security Training
• Incident Response:
• Incident Identification:** Recognizing and understanding the signs and symptoms of an incident.
• Incident Categorization:** Identifying the type of incident based on its characteristics.
• Incident Containment:** Stopping the spread of the incident and mitigating its impact.
• Incident Eradication:** Removing the malicious threat and restoring normal operations.
• Lessons Learned:** Identifying and implementing lessons learned from past incidents.
• Vulnerability Management:
• Vulnerability Scanning:** Identifying vulnerabilities in systems and applications.
• Vulnerability Assessment:** Evaluating the severity and risk of identified vulnerabilities.
• Vulnerability Remediation:** Addressing vulnerabilities to mitigate their impact.
• Vulnerability Monitoring:** Continuously monitoring for new vulnerabilities and changes in existing vulnerabilities.
• Threat Intelligence & Analysis:
• Threat Intelligence Gathering:** Collecting and analyzing information about potential threats.
• Threat Modeling:** Creating and analyzing models of potential attacker behavior.
• Threat Analysis:** Identifying and assessing the likelihood and impact of threats.
• Threat Response Planning:** Developing and implementing plans to respond to threats.
• Security Awareness & Training:
• Cybersecurity Awareness Training:** Educating employees on cyber threats and best practices.
• Phishing Simulation:** Testing employees' ability to identify and avoid phishing attacks.
• Social Engineering:** Understanding and preventing social engineering attacks.
• Malware Awareness:** Educating employees on different types of malware and how to protect themselves.
• Security Governance & Compliance:
• Security Policy Development:** Creating and implementing security policies and procedures.
• Compliance Monitoring:** Monitoring compliance with relevant security regulations and standards.
• Incident Reporting:** Reporting and investigating security incidents in accordance with policy.
• Security Governance Framework:** Establishing a framework for overall security management.
• Additional Units:
• Cybersecurity Operations Center (SOC):** Monitoring and managing the security environment around the clock.
• Incident Response Team:** A team trained to respond to and recover from security incidents.
• Security Awareness Program:** A comprehensive program to promote cybersecurity awareness and behavior.
• Security Culture:** Building a culture of security within the organization.

Assessment

The assessment is done via submission of assignment. There are no written exams.