Description

The Essential Eight Assessment Course has been designed by the Australian Signals Directorate’s Australian Cyber Security Centre (ACSC) and is delivered in partnership by TAFEcyber.

The Essential Eight Assessment Course uses a blend of specialist knowledge, experience and hands-on technical training to enable cyber security and ICT professionals to understand the ACSC’s Essential Eight Assessment Guidance Package and the Essential Eight Maturity Model.

These skills and knowledge will enable participants to effectively assess and improve their organisation’s cyber security posture. The Essential Eight Assessment Course will help cyber and ICT professionals: . Understand the intent and application of ACSC’s Essential Eight mitigation strategies. . Learn how to use ACSC-designed tools. . Accurately test the implementation of the Essential Eight security controls. . Develop an accurate an actionable assessment report including defining an action plan to address any weaknesses. Upon completion of the Essential Eight Assessment Course, participants will be equipped to effectively assess their organisation’s implementation of the Essential Eight security controls using the Essential Eight Assessment Guidance Package and the Essential Eight Maturity Model. In turn, participants will also understand how to develop actionable steps to improve their organisation’s cyber security posture. Participants will receive a certificate upon successfully passing the exam. By investing in the Essential Eight Assessment Course, you are investing in the future security and success of your organisation.

Interested in enrolling in this short course?

Please read the mandatory pre-requisites and application process before proceeding to checkout. Application process:

Applicants are to submit proof that they meet the pre-requisites of this course, including verification of their background and experience to Prem.Paelchen@tafesa.edu.au

*For details, please refer to the pre-requisites below

Applicant submissions will be reviewed to assess whether they meet the course
requirements.

For organisations that wish to pay the student fees for this course and are unable to pay by credit card via the website, please contact the Short Course team via email on shortcourses@tafesa.edu.au to organise a Third Party Payment invoice.