QUALIFI
Level 5
QN: 603/4139/7
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Qualifi Level 5 Diploma in Cyber Security
Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by QUALIFI. Classified as a Vocationally-Related Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 600 hours.
Qualification Level
Level 5
Awarding Body
QUALIFI
Syllabus Units
4 Units
Guided Hours
600 hrs
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Course Syllabus & Study Modules
Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.
1
Communications and Incident Management
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the physical and human resources required to manage a major suspected cybersecurity incident
- Be able to apply Business Continuity Management to major incident planning and response
- Understand how Disaster Recovery and Crisis Management are integrated into a suspected major cyber-enabled incident
- Be able to evaluate the potential impact of NOT planning crisis communications and incident response
2
Cryptography
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand key cryptographic principles and modes
- Understand the standards, regulations and laws that apply to business and government organisations in relation to encryption
- Be able to design an encryption plan and courses of action for a given organisation
3
Digital Investigations and Forensics
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the core principles of digital investigations
- Be able to apply the types of tool that support professional digital investigations at a strategic level
- Be able to plan for an investigation and forensics team
- Understand the importance of safeguarding evidential integrity in digital investigations
4
Strategic Leadership
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the role of senior leaders and strategic leadership
- Be able to evaluate the management streams and performance monitoring mechanisms that relate to information security, including by considering
- Understand how threat and risk identification and management is integrated into C-Suite considerations and governance
- Understand how data protection legislation impacts considerations of strategy-setting and strategic leadership
Regulatory & Verification Details
- Qualification Number (QN)
- 603/4139/7
- Regulated Status
- Available to learners
- Awarding Body
- QUALIFI
- Qualification Type
- Vocationally-Related Qualification
- Operational Start
- Feb 2019