What’s included

Designed for self-paced learners, this fully illustrated book covers all the latest CS0-001 exam objectives and is packed with informative and accessible content. Includes the following:

• Review questions at the end of each unit
• Comprehensive glossary

What you’ll learn

You will learn the fundamental principles of using threat and vulnerability analysis tools, including:

• Identify tools and techniques to perform an environmental reconnaissance of a target network or security system
• Collect, analyze, and interpret security data from multiple log and monitoring sources
• Use network host and web application vulnerability assessment tools and interpret the results to provide effective mitigation
• Understand and remediate identity management, authentication, and access control issues
• Participate in a senior role within an incident response team and use forensic tools to identify the source of an attack
• Understand the use of frameworks, policies, and procedures and report on security architecture with recommendations for effective compensating controls

Product Information

Pub. Date: 2018-05-22

Author(s): James Pengelly

Pages: 329

About CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst (CySA+)

CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst (CySA+) is an IT workforce certification that applies behavioral analytics to networks and devices to prevent, detect and combat cybersecurity threats.

CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst (CySA+) is the only intermediate high-stakes cybersecurity analyst certification with performance-based questions covering security analytics, intrusion detection and response. High-stakes exams are proctored at a Pearson VUE testing center in a highly secure environment.

CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst (CySA+) is the most up-to-date security analyst certification that covers advanced persistent threats in a post-2014 cybersecurity environment.

For the latest CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst (CySA+) exam information regarding availability, version and pending retirement, please visit https://www.comptia.org/certifications/cybersecurity-analyst