Overview
In this course you will learn how to apply behavioral analytics to networks and devices with the intention to prevent, detect, and combat cybersecurity threats via continuous security monitoring. This course will cover the objectives needed in order to pass the CompTIA CySA+ (CS0-002) certification exam, which validates an IT professional’s ability to proactively defend and continuously improve the security of an organization. In this course you will learn how to apply behavioral analytics to networks and devices with the intention to prevent, detect, and combat cybersecurity threats via continuous security monitoring. This course will cover the objectives needed in order to pass the CompTIA CySA+ (CS0-002) certification exam, which validates an IT professional’s ability to proactively defend and continuously improve the security of an organization. This program is designed to hone your Networking Fundamentals (98-366) and Security Fundamentals (98-367). In just one exam, you can get an MTA certificate of completion! If you’re looking to get Cisco SWITCH certified, this course will help prepare you for the SWITCH 300-115 exam. This exam tests a candidate’s knowledge of complex enterprise switching solutions that use the Cisco Enterprise Campus Architecture. In this course you will learn how to plan and deploy Windows 7 desktops in large organizations. This course will also teach you how to design, configure, and manage the Windows 7 client environment. With more than a billion devices estimated by Microsoft to make use of this platform, having these certifications will give you an edge above other applicants and employers alike. our Microsoft 70-697: Configuring Windows Devices (Windows 10) online training course will get you prepared to pass the exam.
Your Training Instructor
John Abueg
Senior Technical Instructor
John is a Senior Technical Instructor at Ft. Gordon in Augusta, Georgia, instructing U.S. military and civilian employees on a number of cybersecurity subjects and certifications. He has been an IT professional for well over two decades, as prior to his current job he retired from the Army after a 20-year career as a soldier in the signal branch (IT and communications). John holds a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science from the University of Maryland Global Campus as well as the following IT certifications: Network+, Security+, Cybersecurity Analyst (CySA+), CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner (CASP+), Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP).
- 14 Traning Hours
- 36 Videos
- 6 Topics
- 100 Practice Questions
CompTIA CySA+: Become a cybersecurity analyst and proactively monitor and combat network cybersecurity threats.
Is becoming a cybersecurity analyst in your future?
The CompTIA CySA+ certification is a mid-level cybersecurity analyst certification offered by CompTIA and the exam id is CS0-002. Within this course, cybersecurity analysis students learn how to prevent, detect, and thwart cybersecurity threats for an organization. Professionals in the cybersecurity field do this by means of continuous security monitoring for cybersecurity threats and as a certified cybersecurity analyst, you will be working in the front lines, being proactive, and deploying cybersecurity efforts to prevent breaches.
CompTIA CySA+ certified cybersecurity expert career opportunities?
Cybersecurity professionals with expertise in this area are in high demand due to the changing landscape of cybersecurity threats. This includes threat intelligence analysts that have a deeper understanding of cyber security fundamentals and apply to organizations. In addition, cybersecurity analysts look through log files, identify application vulnerabilities, track activity, analyze and interpret data. The goal is to seek out security vulnerabilities and make appropriate recommendations from in-depth analysis. Because of the influx of cyber threats, the role of a cybersecurity analyst is extremely important and will continue to be a pivotal roll in organizations.
The need is growing for proactive access monitoring, threat detection, and prevention. As a security analyst, you will execute vulnerability testing, risk assessment. Become that all-important information security analyst.
CompTIA CySA+ CS0-002 – Exam Objectives
Per CompTIA, the following exam objectives have been established for the CySA+ certification:
The CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst (CySA+) certification verifies that successful candidates have the knowledge and skills required to leverage intelligence and threat detection techniques, analyze and interpret data, identify and address vulnerabilities, suggest preventative measures, and effectively respond to and recover from incidents.
Key makeup of this exam:
- Up to 85 test questions
- A combination of multiple-choice and performance-based questions.
- Exam time is 165 minutes
- A passing score is 750 on a scale of 100-900
- Testing and official certification are provided by CompTIA.
Frequently Asked Questions About CompTIA CySA+ ( CS0-002 ) Cybersecurity Analyst
What is the CompTIA CySA+ course about?
The CompTIA CySA+ course is designed to train learners on how to apply behavioral analytics to networks and devices to prevent, detect, and combat cybersecurity threats through continuous security monitoring. It covers the objectives needed to pass the CompTIA CySA+ (CS0-002) certification exam, which validates an IT professional’s ability to proactively defend and continuously improve the security of an organization
What is included in the CompTIA CySA+ course?
The course includes 14 hours of training, 36 videos, 6 topics, and 100 practice questions to equip learners with the necessary knowledge and skills.
Who should consider taking the CompTIA CySA+ course?
The course is designed for individuals interested in becoming a cybersecurity analyst. As a certified cybersecurity analyst, you will be working on the front lines, being proactive, and deploying cybersecurity efforts to prevent breaches.
CompTIA CySA+ (Cybersecurity Analyst+) CS0-002 Course Outline
Module 1: Threat and Vulnerability Management
Instructor Intro
About the Exam
Test Taking Tips and Techniques
Explain the importance of threat data and intelligence
Given a scenario, utilize threat intelligence to support organizational security
Given a scenario, perform vulnerability management activities Pt 1
Given a scenario, perform vulnerability management activities Pt 2
Given a scenario, analyze the output from common vulnerability assessment tools
Explain the threats and vulnerabilities associated with specialized technology
Explain the threats and vulnerabilities associated with operating in the Cloud
Given a scenario, implement controls to mitigate attacks and software vulnerabilities Pt 1
Given a scenario, implement controls to mitigate attacks and software vulnerabilities Pt 2
Module 2: Software and Systems Security
Given a scenario, apply security solutions for infrastructure management Pt 1
Outline
Given a scenario, apply security solutions for infrastructure management Pt 2
Given a scenario, apply security solutions for infrastructure management Pt 3
Flashcards
Explain software assurance best practices
Scatter
Explain hardware assurance best practices
Learn
Speller
Workbook
Module 3: Security Operations and Monitoring
Given a scenario, analyze data as part of security monitoring activities Pt 1
Given a scenario, analyze data as part of security monitoring activities Pt 2
Given a scenario, analyze data as part of security monitoring activities Pt 3
Given a scenario, implement configuration changes to existing controls to improve security Pt 1
Given a scenario, implement configuration changes to existing controls to improve security Pt 2
Explain the importance of proactive threat hunting
Compare and contrast automation concepts and technologies
Module 4: Incident Response
Explain the importance of the incident response process
Given a scenario, apply the appropriate the incident response procedure
Given an incident, analyze potential indicators of compromise
Given a scenario, utilize basic digital forensic techniques
Module 5: Compliance and Assessment
Understand the importance of data privacy and protection
Given a scenario, apply security concepts in support of organizational risk mitigation Pt 1
Given a scenario, apply security concepts in support of organizational risk mitigation Pt 2
Explain the importance of frameworks, policies, procedures, and controls Pt 1
Explain the importance of frameworks, policies, procedures, and controls Pt 2
Module 6: Afterword
Recap
Review Questions
Before the Exam