Discover Cybersecurity at Telstra!
Welcome to the Telstra Cybersecurity Program! We are so excited to have you here!
Our heritage is proudly Australian, but we’re creating a global footprint. With a workforce of employees across more than 20 countries, we’re working towards our vision of becoming a world-class technology company that empowers people to connect.
During this program, you will get the opportunity to step into the shoes of a Telstra team member and complete tasks that replicate the work that our Cybersecurity team does every day. You’ll learn how to communicate, mitigate and reflect on a distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack.
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 Telstra!
This program is self-paced. It takes approximately 1-2 hours to complete.
Skills Learned:
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Responding to a malware attack
An alert has come into the Security Operation Centre (SOC). Triage the alert and respond to the malware attack by contacting the appropriate team.- Cybersecurity
- Incident Triage
- Detection & Response
- Research
- Communication
- Data Analysis
- Teamwork
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Analysing the attack
Analyse the data of the malware attack to identify how the malware spreads. Find patterns used by the attacker so that we can prepare a firewall rule to stop the spread of the virus.- Network Analysis
- Cybersecurity
- Data Analysis
- Research
- Communication
- Teamwork
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(Technical) Mitigate the malware attack
Using the patterns you’ve identified, use Python to write a firewall rule to technically mitigate the malware from spreading.- Software Development
- Python
- Security Engineering
- Solution Architecture
- Design Thinking
- Problem Solving
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Incident Postmortem
Now that the incident has been resolved, create a postmortem to reflect on the details of the incident.- Incident Reflection
- Root Cause Analysis
- Communication
- Strategy
- Governance
- Risk
- Compliance
