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The CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst (CySA+) certification is vendor agnostic.

CySA+ will confirm that the successful candidate possesses the knowledge and abilities needed to:

• Use intelligence and threat detection tools to your advantage.

• Data analysis and interpretation

• Recognize and address vulnerabilities

• Suggestions for preventative measures

• Respond to and recover from incidents in a timely and effective manner.

Exam Description

The CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst+ test verifies that the applicant has the knowledge and abilities needed to assess an organization's security posture and recommend and implement relevant security solutions. Identify, analyze, and respond to security events and occurrences in hybrid environments.

Exam Details

Number of Questions -Practice Set 1 - 50

Practice Set 2 - 50

Mock Set 1 - 50

Mock Set 2 - 50

Types of questions - Multiple choice and performance-based

Length of test - 50 minutes for each Set

Passing Marks - 85% for each Set

Program Objectives

1. Threat Management

   1. Given a scenario, apply environmental reconnaissance techniques using appropriate tools and processes.

   2. Given a scenario, analyze the results of network reconnaissance.

   3. Given a network-based threat, implement or recommend the appropriate response and countermeasure.

   4. Explain the purpose of practices used to secure a corporate environment.

2. Vulnerability Management

   1. Given a scenario, implement an information security vulnerability management process.

   2. Given a scenario, analyze the output resulting from a vulnerability scan.

   3. Compare and contrast common vulnerabilities found in the following targets within an organization.

3. Cyber Incident Response

   1. Given a scenario, distinguish threat data or behavior to determine the impact of an incident.

   2. Given a scenario, prepare a toolkit and use appropriate forensics tools during an investigation.

   3. Explain the importance of communication during the incident response process.

   4. Given a scenario, analyze common symptoms to select the best course of action to support incident response.

   5. Summarize the incident recovery and post-incident response process

4. Security Architecture

   1. Explain the relationship between frameworks, common policies, controls, and procedures.

   2. Given a scenario, use data to recommend remediation of security issues related to identity and access management.

   3. Given a scenario, review security architecture and make recommendations to implement compensating controls.

   4. Given a scenario, use application security best practices while participating in the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).

   5. Compare and contrast the general purpose and reasons for using various cybersecurity tools and technologies.