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Cyber Threat Intelligence with AI Skill Set

Cyber Threat Intelligence with AI Skill Set

State ID EAF101
Learn how to uncover cyber threats hidden within everyday network activity and use AI tools to support your investigations. 
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This course is fee free* for residents of Western Australia. Some eligibility conditions apply for the fee free training and other fees may apply for some courses. Please refer to the FAQs for more information. 

* Please note that eligibility requirements apply to some of the fee free training.

Overview

Campus East Perth

When Semester 2, 2026

How Online

Uncover and investigate real-world cyber security threats

Build practical cyber security investigation skills in this 10-week evening course. Learn how to identify threats hidden within everyday network logs and use AI tools effectively to support your analysis while applying critical thinking and professional judgement.

Working through a realistic cyber incident involving an Australian healthcare provider, you'll follow the complete investigation lifecycle. You'll learn how to gather and assess threat intelligence, analyse network and security logs, use AI to enhance your investigation process, and present your findings in a professional threat intelligence report.

Designed for beginners, no prior cyber security qualifications or programming experience are required. Delivered online in the evening, this course is ideal for people balancing study with full-time work.

  • Identify what threat data an organisation holds, where it comes from, and the legal obligations attached to handling it
  • Gather threat intelligence and judge whether a source is credible and relevant
  • Analyse network and system logs to identify malicious activity
  • Distinguish genuine threats from ordinary activity that looks suspicious
  • Recognise and describe inconsistencies in data
  • Use AI tools to assist analysis, and verify their output against reliable sources
  • Assess threats for likelihood and business impact, and recommend proportionate action
  • Produce a professional threat intelligence report for both technical and executive audiences

I have the following attributes:

  • Basic IT literacy and confidence using digital technologies
  • Effective information research and evaluation skills
  • An interest in AI, cyber security, governance, and risk management

This course may be of interest if you:

  • Work in IT support and want to transition into cyber security
  • Manage networks, systems, or IT infrastructure and want to build security skills
  • Have strong IT literacy and are exploring a cyber security career path
  • Have security responsibilities as part of your current role.
  • Have completed a Certificate IV in Cyber Security and want to expand your skills in AI-informed security practices

Important information

Select your preferred campus and apply

Semester 2, 2026

Details

Duration 10 Weeks
When Semester 2, 2026
Where East Perth
How Online

Course fees

Tuition Resource Total fee*
General $0.00 $0.00 $0.00

Free training

The free training is available to residents of Western Australia, and eligibility requirements apply to some of the free training, as outlined on the Fee Free page and the Infection control training page.  Tuition and resource fees will apply for non-eligible students.

Enquiries regarding course fees can be made by calling us.

T  1300 300 822

  

Units and fees

Core

National ID Unit title General Resource
ICTCYS407 Gather, analyse and interpret threat data $0.00 $0.00

*Fee disclaimers

The fees quoted are estimates only and are for the entire course for local students enrolling on a full-time basis. Please view the full list of Fee disclaimers.

Please note fees listed include all units required to gain this qualification.  If you're a continuing student and have successfully completed a lower-level qualification that is a prerequisite for this course, you'll only pay for the units that you need to enrol in, to complete this course.

Short courses are non-accredited and differ from the information above regarding accredited qualifications. Full payment is required at the time of booking. Please review the applicable fees, terms and conditions before enrolling.

Enquiries regarding fees can be made by calling us.

T 1300 300 822

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