CompTIA CySA+

Class Overview

The CompTIA CySA+ training class introduces tools and tactics to manage cybersecurity risks, identify various types of common threats, evaluate the organization's security, collect, and analyze cybersecurity intelligence, and handle incidents as they occur. This class will prepare you for the CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst (CySA+) certification exam, which is an intermediate-level credential for cybersecurity professionals. The behavioral analytics skills covered by the CompTIA CySA+ certification identify and combat malware and advanced persistent threats (APTs), resulting in better threat visibility across a broad attack surface by focusing on network behavior, including an organization’s interior network.

Class Outline

• Understanding Vulnerability Response, Handling, and Management
• Exploring Threat Intelligence and Threat Hunting Concepts
• Explaining Important System and Network Architecture Concepts
• Understanding Technology for Security Operations
• Implementing Vulnerability Scanning Methods
• Performing Vulnerability Analysis
• Communicating Vulnerability Information
• Explaining Incident Response Activities
• Demonstrating Incident Response Communication
• Applying Tools to Identify Malicious Activity
• Analyzing Potentially Malicious Activity
• Understanding Application Vulnerability Assessment
• Exploring Scripting Tools and Analysis
• Understanding Application Security and Attack Mitigation Best Practices