Cyber Security

Achieving Cyber Security Compliance with Confidence

Gain the skills to assess, document, and improve cyber security compliance. Learn to conduct risk audits, align with standards, and support governance—building confidence through flexible, real-world online training.

40-60 Hrs (Self-paced)

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Who This Course Is For?

Internal Auditors Policy & Compliance Officers ICT Professionals Professionals in business Upskillers Seeking Formal Certification
Internal Auditors Policy & Compliance Officers ICT Professionals Professionals in business Upskillers Seeking Formal Certification

Assessments

To demonstrate competency, you'll complete

Quizzes Case studies Written assignments Real-world scenario tasks
Quizzes Case studies Written assignments Real-world scenario tasks

What You'll Learn?

  • Identify cyber security standards, laws, and frameworks relevant to your organisation.

  • Assess internal policies, controls, and risk management strategies.

  • Document non-compliance and near misses, with recommendations for corrective action.

  • Develop organisational strategies to align with cyber security obligations.

  • Strengthen compliance culture through audit-ready reporting and governance insights.

Additional Learning Benefits

  • Courses like this one can contribute to university credit and industry certifications.

  • Many ICT units align with CompTIA certification, offering clear pathways to global recognition.

Topics Covered

  • Cyber Security Laws and Standards
    Key Frameworks: ISO/IEC 27001, NIST PCI DSS, CIS Controls Legal Compliance: Privacy Act 1988, GDPR HIPAA, NDB Scheme
  • Compliance Assessment and Documentation
    Internal Audit Techniques Reporting Identification of Non-Compliance Risk Levels Documenting Communicating Findings
  • Governance, Risk and Strategy
    Aligning Cyber Security Strategy Compliance Standards Action Planning Policy Implementation Monitoring Metrics and Continuous Improvement

Learning Outcomes

By the end of this course, you'll be able to:

  • Evaluate organisational compliance with cyber security laws and frameworks.

  • Conduct risk-based assessments and internal audits.

  • Document findings and develop corrective action plans.

  • Align operations with legal and regulatory obligations.

  • Create governance strategies that enhance data security and organisational accountability.

Learning Pathway

SSC Online provides a flexible learning journey designed to support your goals—whether you’re upskilling, pursuing formal qualifications, or preparing for university or industry certification.

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Essential / Premium Plan: Build your knowledge and skills with flexible, self-paced learning. Access up to 100 courses across high-demand fields like business, IT, project management, and cyber security.

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Accredited Units (available via Professional Plan or pay-per-certification). Complete formal assessments to earn a Statement of Attainment for nationally recognized units of competency.

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Full Qualifications: Stack your accredited units to progress toward a full nationally recognised qualification.

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Your Future Pathways

After completing full qualifications or selected accredited units, you can::

  • Gain credit transfer to Australian universities toward a bachelor's degree (selected units only).
  • Sit for CompTIA Certification exams (selected ICT units).
  • Enhance your employability skills with industry-ready credentials.

*Credit transfer and certification opportunities are available for selected units only.

Certificates Included

Australian Accredited Certification (AQF Certificate)

(Available through formal qualification pathways)

Statement of Attainment for accredited unit

(Accredited Certification)

SSC Professional Certificate

(Essential & Premium)

Compliance Statement

This course is delivered and assessed by South Sydney College, a division of Knit Group Australia Pty Ltd (RTO Code: ).

The unit is drawn from the BSB Business Services Training Package and is nationally recognised training.

Statements of Attainment are issued in accordance with the Standards for RTOs 2015. For information about support services, fees, refunds, and your rights as a learner, please refer to the Learner Handbook or contact us directly via email: online.support@ssc.edu.au.

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