Year 11 Computer Science ATAR: Authentication and access control
Students learn how authentication, multi-factor authentication, strong passwords, access levels, least privilege and access logs control who can reach data.
One content description from the full WA Computer Science ATAR Year 11 — Cyber Security journey. All 14 modules below are in that journey too, with the same content — add just these to a class, or the whole strand.
Modules (14)
1
Authentication vs authorisation
2
Authentication factors
3
Multi-factor authentication
4
Limits of MFA
5
Weak passwords
6
Brute-force and dictionary attacks
7
Access levels
8
The principle of least privilege
9
Role-based access control
10
Access control lists
11
Access logs and audit trails
12
Spotting an attack in a log file
13
ISM guideline: segmentation and segregation
14
ISM guideline: network access controls
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