Course Details
Topic 1: Security and Risk Management
Understand, adhere to and Promote Professional Ethics
Understand and Apply Security Concepts
Evaluate and Apply Security Concepts
Legal Environment
Basic Secure Design Principles
Topic 2: Asset Security
Information Assets
Manage the data security life cycle
Determine Data security controls and compliance requirements
Topic 3: Security Architecture and Engineering
Assess and mitigate the vulnerabilities of Security Architectures, Design and Solution Elements
Cryptographic Systems
Hybrid Systems and the Public Key Infrastructure (PKI)
Cryptographic Systems Hygiene: Operation and Maintenance
Cryptanalysis – Methods of Cryptanalytic Attacks
Topic 4: Communication and Network Security
Open Systems Interconnection (OSI) and Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) over Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) models
OSI Layer 1 (Physical Layer)
OSI Layer 2 (Data Link Layer)
OSI Layer 3 (Network Layer)
OSI Layer 4 (Transport Layer)
OSI Layer 5 (Session Layer)
OSI Layer 6 (Presentation Layer)
OSI Layer 7 (Application Layer)
Secure Design Principles in Network Architecture
Secure Network Components
Implementing Secure Communications Channels According to Design
Topic 5: Identity and Access Management IAM
Manage the Identity and Access Provisioning Lifecycle
Implement and Manage Access Control Models and Mechanisms
Managing People and Operations
Control Physical and Logical Access to Assets
Manage Identification and Authentication of People, Devices and Services
Implement Authentication and Authorization Systems
Topic 6: Security Assessment and Testing
Design and validate Assessment, Test and Audit Strategies
Conduct Security Control Assessment
Collect Security Process Data
Analyze and report on Organization Performance
Topic 7: Security Operations
Conduct Logging and Monitoring Activities
Perform Change Management
Basic Incident Response Concepts
Conduct Incident Management
Operate and maintain Detective and Preventative Measures
Implement Backup and Recovery Strategies
Apply Security Design Principles to Site and Facility Design
Site and Facility Security Controls
Personnel Safety and Security Control
Topic 8: Software Development Security
Why so many software systems are Unsecure
Security Weaknesses at the source code level: Why so much software is unsecure
Why Databases can be unsecure
Why websites can be unsecure
Malware, ransomware, and Ransom Attacks: The software perspective
“Baking in “ Security: Development Management Choices
Security Controls in Software Development Ecosystems
Risk Analysis and Mitigation for Software Apps and Systems
Course Info
Promotion Code
Promo or discount cannot be applied to WSQ courses
Minimum Entry Requirement
Knowledge and Skills
- Able to operate using computer functions with minimum Computer Literacy Level 2 based on ICAS Computer Skills Assessment Framework
- Minimum 3 GCE ‘O’ Levels Passes including English or WPL Level 5 (Average of Reading, Listening, Speaking & Writing Scores)
Attitude
- Positive Learning Attitude
- Enthusiastic Learner
Experience
- Minimum of 1 year of working experience.
Target Year Group : 21-65 years old
Minimum Software/Hardware Requirement
Software:
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Hardware: Windows and Mac Laptops
About Progressive Wage Model (PWM)
The Progressive Wage Model (PWM) helps to increase wages of workers through upgrading skills and improving productivity.
Employers must ensure that their Singapore citizen and PR workers meet the PWM training requirements of attaining at least 1 Workforce Skills Qualification (WSQ) Statement of Attainment, out of the list of approved WSQ training modules.
For more information on PWM, please visit MOM site.
Funding Eligility Criteria
| Individual Sponsored Trainee | Employer Sponsored Trainee |
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SkillsFuture Credit:
PSEA:
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Absentee Payroll (AP) Funding:
SFEC:
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Steps to Apply Skills Future Claim
- The staff will send you an invoice with the fee breakdown.
- Login to the MySkillsFuture portal, select the course you’re enrolling on and enter the course date and schedule.
- Enter the course fee payable by you (including GST) and enter the amount of credit to claim.
- Upload your invoice and click ‘Submit’
SkillsFuture Level-Up Program
The SkillsFuture Level-Up Programme provides greater structural support for mid-career Singaporeans aged 40 years and above to pursue a substantive skills reboot and stay relevant in a changing economy. For more information, visit SkillsFuture Level-Up Programme
Get Additional Course Fee Support Up to $500 under UTAP
The Union Training Assistance Programme (UTAP) is a training benefit provided to NTUC Union Members with an objective of encouraging them to upgrade with skills training. It is provided to minimize the training cost. If you are a NTUC Union Member then you can get 50% funding (capped at $500 per year) under Union Training Assistance Programme (UTAP).
For more information visit NTUC U Portal – Union Training Assistance Program (UTAP)
Steps to Apply UTAP
- Log in to your U Portal account to submit your UTAP application upon completion of the course.
Note
- SSG subsidy is available for Singapore Citizens, Permanent Residents, and Corporates.
- All Singaporeans aged 25 and above can use their SkillsFuture Credit to pay. For more details, visit www.skillsfuture.gov.sg/credit
- An unfunded course fee can be claimed via SkillsFuture Credit or paid in cash.
- UTAP funding for NTUC Union Members is capped at $250 for 39 years and below and at $500 for 40 years and above.
- UTAP support amount will be paid to training provider first and claimed after end of class by learner.
Appeal Process
- The candidate has the right to disagree with the assessment decision made by the assessor.
- When giving feedback to the candidate, the assessor must check with the candidate if he agrees with the assessment outcome.
- If the candidate agrees with the assessment outcome, the assessor & the candidate must sign the Assessment Summary Record.
- If the candidate disagrees with the assessment outcome, he/she should not sign in the Assessment Summary Record.
- If the candidate intends to appeal the decision, he/she should first discuss the matter with the assessor/assessment manager.
- If the candidate is still not satisfied with the decision, the candidate must notify the assessor of the decision to appeal. The assessor will reflect the candidate’s intention in the Feedback Section of the Assessment Summary Record.
- The assessor will notify the assessor manager about the candidate’s intention to lodge an appeal.
- The candidate must lodge the appeal within 7 days, giving reasons for appeal
- The assessor can help the candidate with writing and lodging the appeal.
- he assessment manager will collect information from the candidate & assessor and give a final decision.
- A record of the appeal and any subsequent actions and findings will be made.
- An Assessment Appeal Panel will be formed to review and give a decision.
- The outcome of the appeal will be made known to the candidate within 2 weeks from the date the appeal was lodged.
- The decision of the Assessment Appeal Panel is final and no further appeal will be entertained.
- Please click the link below to fill up the Candidates Appeal Form.
Job Roles
- DevOps Engineer
- Cloud Solutions Architect
- Software Developer
- Infrastructure Engineer
- Site Reliability Engineer (SRE)
- Systems Administrator
- IT Operations Specialist
- Platform Engineer
- Microservices Developer
- Release Manager
- Network Administrator (focusing on cloud-native applications)
- Continuous Deployment Specialist
- Backend Developer
- Cloud Security Specialist
- Container Orchestration Manager
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