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    Introduction to Cybersecurity
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    Introduction from Commonwealth Bank

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    Tasks in this program

    Task One: Data analysis
    30-60 mins
    Introductory
    Analyse and visualise cyber data to uncover trends and patterns
    What you'll learn
    • Gain hands-on experience in data analysis, especially in the context of cyber data.
    • Understand the importance of data visualization in uncovering trends and patterns.
    • Learn to use Splunk, a data analysis tool, for creating dashboards and visual representations of data.
    • Develop skills in interpreting data fields and identifying key insights.
    What you'll do
    • Install and set up Splunk Enterprise, import the provided dataset and explore it using Splunk.
    • Create a comprehensive dashboard with charts and tables to visualize fraud-related data for submission.

    Reviews

    Over 3900
    5 Star Reviews
    "The program provided hands-on simulations of common cybersecurity challenges and scenarios and Interactive elements which was very helpful and interesting to learn."-- Student from Meru University of Science and Technology
    "Its interesting to understand few basic concepts of Cybersecurity and vulnerabilities. It might look easy tasks but for beginner and a new person its quite challenging and interesting. Would love to learn more and further enhance my skills and if got any opportunity in Commonwealth Bank would love to explore more with experience person."-- Student from University of Mumbai
    "Here’s a suggestion for your response: "I appreciated how the program provided a hands-on approach to learning about cybersecurity. The tasks were well-structured and covered a wide range of topics, from data analysis to penetration testing. The real-world scenarios and practical exercises helped me understand the importance of each aspect of cybe..."-- Student from Yashawantrao Chavan Maharashtra Open University
    "What I liked most about the simulation was the practical, hands-on approach to learning cybersecurity concepts. Instead of just theory, I was able to work on real-world tasks such as analysing data in Splunk, identifying potential cyber threats, and understanding how incident response works in a banking environment. I also found it valuable to see..."-- Student from My institution is not listed
    "I really enjoyed the program. The last exercise was a lot harder that expected and I had to do a lot of research to complete the exercises but it was worth because I learned a lot, inspite most of them were way over my current skill set."-- Student from Cornerstone International Community College of Canada
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    Why complete this job simulation

    A risk-free way to experience work on the job with us at Commonwealth Bank. Practice your skills with example tasks and build your confidence to ace your applications.
    Self-paced3-4 hoursNo gradesNo assessmentsIntroductory

    Welcome to the Commonwealth Bank Introduction to Cybersecurity Virtual Job Simulation! We are so excited to have you here!

    We’re building a courageous, trusting culture and supporting growth at pace. We believe Cyber is everyone’s business and invest in our people and communities to develop global Cyber capabilities. We’re part of Technology and are responsible for the world-leading applications across every single aspect of CommBank – from innovative product platforms for our customers, to essential tools within our business.

    During this program, you will get the opportunity to step into the shoes of a Commonwealth Bank team member and complete tasks that replicate the work that our Cybersecurity team does every day. You’ll learn how to create and visually represent a reliable dataset, present your findings to stakeholders and respond to an incident as a cybersecurity analyst.

    We hope this program provides a great resource for you to up-skill and strengthen your resume as you explore career options and a potential career at Commonwealth Bank!

    Skills you will learn and practice:
    Log Analysis
    Data Analysis
    Data Visualization
    Cybersecurity
    Incident Management
    Incident Response
    Data Security
    Compliance Management
    Penetration Testing
    Creative Thinking

    How it works

    Complete tasks guided by pre-recorded videos and example answers from our team at Commonwealth Bank. No live sessions, all self-paced.
    Earn a certificate and add it to your resume and LinkedIn as an extra curricular activity.
    Stand out in applications. Confidently answer interview questions and explain why you’re a good fit for our team.
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    Get Career Ready

    Complete work that simulates life on the job. 3-4 hours and self-paced.
    Stand out in your application to Commonwealth Bank. Show us you're a motivated candidate.

    Get Career Ready

    Complete work that simulates life on the job. 3-4 hours and self-paced.
    Stand out in your application to Commonwealth Bank. Show us you're a motivated candidate.
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    Introduction to Cybersecurity

    Work with the Cybersecurity team to protect the bank's customers, employees and reputation while also enhancing the resilience of its financial system.

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