CompTIA CySA Plus Certification Training

Self-paced

In this course you will gain the CySA+ objectives to prepare for the CySA+ Cert. You’ll learn how to apply behavioral analytics to networks and devices with the intention to prevent, detect, and combat cybersecurity threats via continuous security monitoring. At the conclusion of the course, you’ll have the knowledge 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.

With internship

$824

~~$1399~~

Without internship

$269

~~$699~~

this course includes

14 Training Hours

36 On-demand Videos

Closed Captions

6 Topics

100 Prep Questions

Certificate of Completion

What you’ll
learn

01

Threat and Vulnerability Management

02

Software and Systems Security

03

Security Operations and Monitoring

04

Incident Response

05

Compliance and Assessment

06

Afterword

Overview

Welcome to our comprehensive CySA certification (CS0-002) training course, where you’ll gain the expertise to become a certified cybersecurity analyst. This course is specifically designed to teach you how to apply behavioral analytics to networks and devices, enabling you to proactively defend against cybersecurity threats through continuous security monitoring. By the end of this course, you’ll be well-prepared and knowledgeable of the CySA objectives to pass the CompTIA CySA+ certification exam, validating your ability to enhance and safeguard an organization’s security.

course CURRICULUM

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

Software and Systems Security

Outline
Given a scenario, apply security solutions for infrastructure management Pt 1
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

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

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

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

Afterword

Recap
Review Questions
Before the Exam

Why become a Cybersecurity Engineer?

Growing Demand for Cybersecurity Professionals

The field of cybersecurity is experiencing rapid growth, driven by the escalating number and complexity of cyber threats. Both public and private sectors are investing heavily in cybersecurity measures to protect sensitive information and secure critical infrastructure. This increased investment has created a substantial demand for cybersecurity professionals, and the job market is teeming with opportunities. By becoming a cybersecurity engineer, you position yourself at the forefront of a booming industry with a multitude of career prospects.

Lucrative Salaries and Career Advancement

Cybersecurity professionals are highly sought after, and as a result, they enjoy attractive salaries and excellent benefits. The specialized skills and expertise required in this field command a premium in the job market. Furthermore, as you gain experience and demonstrate your capabilities, the potential for career advancement becomes significant. Cybersecurity engineers can progress to leadership positions, such as Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), and take on strategic roles in shaping an organization's security posture.

Global Relevance and Job Security

Cybersecurity is a global concern affecting organizations of all sizes and industries worldwide. The need for cybersecurity professionals extends beyond borders, making it a globally relevant field. By becoming a cybersecurity engineer, you equip yourself with skills that are in demand not only locally but also internationally. Job security in the field of cybersecurity is robust, as the increasing threat landscape ensures a constant need for skilled professionals to protect against attacks and mitigate risks.

Continuous Learning and Growth

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Opportunities for growth

As software testers gain experience and develop their skills, they can take on more challenging roles and responsibilities. This can lead to promotions and career advancement opportunities. Most Manual testers progress to QA automation, Software development, DevOps, or Cloud Engineering.

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Upon completing the class, I felt confident and prepared to embark on a career in cybersecurity. The skills and knowledge I acquired have already proven invaluable, as I find myself better equipped to tackle real-world challenges and contribute to the protection of digital assets.

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Your Questions, Answered

What is the primary focus of the CompTIA CySA+ (CS0-002) training course?

The primary focus of the CompTIA CySA+ training course is to teach students how to apply behavioral analytics to networks and devices for continuous security monitoring and proactive defense against cybersecurity threats.

What is included in the CompTIA CySA course?

Our courses are crafted and curated to take you from zero to job ready. A background in IT is not required to enroll and take part in this course. However, some basic understanding or experience in technology can help you understand the concepts faster, although not required. What is pertinent is your desire to learn.

What are the benefits of obtaining CompTIA CySA (CS0-002) certification?

CompTIA CySA+ certification validates your expertise as a cybersecurity analyst, making you highly sought after by organizations due to your ability to identify vulnerabilities, analyze data, and suggest preventative measures against cyber threats.

What career opportunities are available for CompTIA CySA certified professionals?

CompTIA CySA+ certified professionals have opportunities in various roles, such as threat intelligence analysts, information security analysts, and cybersecurity analysts. These roles involve monitoring, analyzing, and countering cybersecurity threats.

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.