Earning Criteria

• This earner’s identification was verified using an automated online ID verification. During the course the earner was an enrolled Deakin University student with the rights, responsibilities, access to resources and scrutiny of academic integrity required by this educational institution.
• The earner passed a formal assessment by undertaking a series of tasks including producing a literature review, undertaking threat mapping and devising cyber threat detection and prevention techniques. These tasks are compiled to produce a professional portfolio which evidences learners’ achievement of the microcredential’s learning outcomes.
• Successfully completed this online course with learning activities and formal assessment typically requiring 50-75 hours.
• LEARNING OUTCOMES:
• Define cyber threats in the context of contemporary digital platforms and communication networks and discuss threat implications in real-world systems.
• Devise cyber threat detection and prevention solutions through the application of AI principles with ethical considerations in place.
• Justify the choice of AI techniques for cyber threat detection against system and network vulnerabilities.
• This microcredential provides the earner with bankable credit (0.5 credit points) towards one or more specified post graduate degrees (award course) at Deakin University. The credit is redeemed on successful application to study the degree.