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CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst+ (CySA+)

ISBN : 9781616918743
Start your preparation for CompTIA CS0-001 certification exam with Cybersecurity Analyst (CySA+) course. CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst (CySA+) certification exam is an international, vendor-neutral credential designed for IT security analysts, vulnerability analysts, or threat intelligence analysts to configure and use threat detection tools; perform data analysis; and interpret the results to identify vulnerabilities, threats, and risks to an organization with the end goal of securing and protecting applications and systems within an organization.

The CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst (CySA+) is an international, vendor-neutral cybersecurity certification that applies behavioral analytics to improve the overall state of IT security. CySA+ validates critical knowledge and skills that are required to prevent, detect, and combat cybersecurity threats.

Lessons
Lessons
17+
Quizzes
65+
Flashcards
456+
Glossary of terms
456+
TestPrep
Pre Assessment Questions
35+
Full Length Tests
2+
Post Assessment Questions
75+
Exam related FAQs
What are the prerequisites for this exam? There is no required prerequisite for CompTIA CS0-001 certification exam, but the candidate should hold CompTIA Network+, Security+ or equivalent knowledge. He or she should have a minimum of 3-4 years of hands-on information security or related experience. 
What is the exam registration fee? USD 320 
Where do I take the exam? Pearson VUE
What is the format of the exam? Multiple-choice and performance-based
How many questions are asked in the exam? The exam contains 85 questions.
What is the duration of the exam? 165 minutes
What is the passing score? 750

(on a scale of 0-900)
What is the validity of the certification? TBD -  Three years after launch.
Where can I find more information about this exam? To know more about the CS0-001, click here.
Which certification covers this exam?
What are the career opportunities after passing this exam?
  • Security Analyst
  • Vulnerability Analyst
  • Cybersecurity Specialist
  • Threat Intelligence Analyst
  • Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst
  • TOPIC A: Identify the Importance of Risk Management
  • TOPIC B: Assess Risk
  • TOPIC C: Mitigate Risk
  • TOPIC D: Integrate Documentation into Risk Management
  • Summary
  • TOPIC A: Classify Threats and Threat Profiles
  • TOPIC B: Perform Ongoing Threat Research
  • Summary
  • TOPIC A: Implement Threat Modeling
  • TOPIC B: Assess the Impact of Reconnaissance Incidents
  • TOPIC C: Assess the Impact of Social Engineering
  • Summary
  • TOPIC A: Assess the Impact of System Hacking Attacks
  • TOPIC B: Assess the Impact of Web-Based Attacks
  • TOPIC C: Assess the Impact of Malware
  • TOPIC D: Assess the Impact of Hijacking and Impersonation Attacks
  • TOPIC E: Assess the Impact of DoS Incidents
  • TOPIC F: Assess the Impact of Threats to Mobile Security
  • TOPIC G: Assess the Impact of Threats to Cloud Security
  • Summary
  • TOPIC A: Assess Command and Control Techniques
  • TOPIC B: Assess Persistence Techniques
  • TOPIC C: Assess Lateral Movement and Pivoting Techniques
  • TOPIC D: Assess Data Exfiltration Techniques
  • TOPIC E: Assess Anti-Forensics Techniques
  • Summary
  • TOPIC A: Implement a Vulnerability Management Plan
  • TOPIC B: Assess Common Vulnerabilities
  • TOPIC C: Conduct Vulnerability Scans
  • Summary
  • TOPIC A: Conduct Penetration Tests on Network Assets
  • TOPIC B: Follow Up on Penetration Testing
  • Summary
  • TOPIC A: Deploy a Security Intelligence Collection and Analysis Platform
  • TOPIC B: Collect Data from Network-Based Intelligence Sources
  • TOPIC C: Collect Data from Host-Based Intelligence Sources
  • Summary
  • TOPIC A: Use Common Tools to Analyze Logs
  • TOPIC B: Use SIEM Tools for Analysis
  • TOPIC C: Parse Log Files with Regular Expressions
  • Summary
  • TOPIC A: Analyze Incidents with Windows-Based Tools
  • TOPIC B: Analyze Incidents with Linux-Based Tools
  • TOPIC C: Analyze Malware
  • TOPIC D: Analyze Indicators of Compromise
  • Summary
  • TOPIC A: Deploy an Incident Handling and Response Architecture
  • TOPIC B: Mitigate Incidents
  • TOPIC C: Prepare for Forensic Investigation as a CSIRT
  • Summary
  • TOPIC A: Apply a Forensic Investigation Plan
  • TOPIC B: Securely Collect and Analyze Electronic Evidence
  • TOPIC C: Follow Up on the Results of an Investigation
  • Summary
  • TOPIC A: Remediate Identity and Access Management Issues
  • TOPIC B: Implement Security During the SDLC
  • Summary
  • TOPIC A: List of Security Resources
  • TOPIC A: Summary of U.S. Department of Defense Operational Security Practices
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