CompTIA Cyber Security ( Analyst, Pen-Test+ & Practitioner)
CompTIA Cyber Security ( Analyst, Pen-Test+ & Practitioner)

Opelong offers the CompTIA Cyber Security ( Analyst, Pen-Test+ & Practitioner) course which includes training for the CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner (CASP+), CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst (CySA+) and the CompTIA PenTest+ certifications.

Completing this course will award learners the competency to sit for the CompTIA CySA+ CS0-001/CS0-002, CompTIA CASP+ CAS-003 and CompTIA PenTest+ PT0-001 Exams

Take this course and become an Internationally recognised IT professional


Prerequisites:

The CompTIA Cyber Security ( Analyst, Pen-Test+ & Practitioner) entry requirements are

  • Network+, Security+ or equivalent knowledge

Accreditation:

Opelong Business Institute is accredited by CompTIA to offer the CompTIA Cyber Security ( Analyst, Pen-Test+ & Practitioner) course


CompTIA CySA+ Certification:

The CompTIA CySA+ is an IT workforce certification that applies behavioral analytics to networks and devices to prevent, detect and combat cybersecurity threats. CompTIA CySA+ certification requires candidates to pass the CompTIA CySA+ CS0-001/CS0-002 exam to be awarded certification.

CompTIA CySA+ CS0-001 covers the following:

  • knowledge and skills required to configure and use threat detection tools, perform data analysis and interpret the results to identify vulnerabilities, threats and risks to an organization, with the end goal of securing and protecting applications and systems within an organization.

CompTIA CySA+ CS0-002 covers the following:

  • 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.

CompTIA CASP+ Certification:

The CompTIA CASP+ certification validates advanced-level competency in risk management, enterprise security operations and architecture, research and collaboration, and integration of enterprise security. CompTIA CASP+ certification requires candidates to pass the CompTIA CASP+ CAS-003 exam to be awarded certification.

CompTIA CASP+ CAS-003 covers the following:

  • technical knowledge and skills required to conceptualize, engineer, integrate and implement secure solutions across complex environments to support a resilient enterprise.

CompTIA PenTest+ Certification:

The CompTIA PenTest+ certification is for cybersecurity professionals tasked with penetration testing and vulnerability management. CompTIA PenTest+ certification requires candidates to pass the CompTIA PenTest+ PT0-001 exam to be awarded certification.

CompTIA PenTest+ PT0-001 covers the following:

  • knowledge and skills required to plan and scope an assessment, understand legal and compliance requirements, perform vulnerability scanning and penetration testing, analyze data, and effectively report and communicate results.

Outcomes:

After successful completion of the CompTIA Cyber Security (Analyst, Pen-Test+ & Practitioner) course learners will be able to

  • Explain the importance of planning and key aspects of compliance-based assessments
  • Gather information to prepare for exploitation then perform a vulnerability scan and analyze results
  • Exploit network, wireless, application, and RF-based vulnerabilities, summarize physical security attacks, and perform post-exploitation techniques
  • Conduct information gathering exercises with various tools and analyze output and basic scripts (limited to: Bash, Python, Ruby, PowerShell)
  • Utilize report writing and handling best practices explaining recommended mitigation strategies for discovered vulnerabilities
  • Analyze security risks and frameworks that come along with specific industry threats and organizational requirements and execute risk mitigation strategies.
  • Integrate network and security components and implement security controls for host, mobile and small form factor devices.
  • Implement incident response and recovery procedures and conduct security assessments using appropriate tools.
  • Integrate hosts, storage, networks and applications into a secure enterprise architecture using on-premise, cloud, and virtualization technologies.
  • Apply research methods to determine industry trends and their impact to the enterprise.
  • Apply environmental reconnaissance techniques using appropriate tools, analyzing results, and implementing recommended response
  • Implement vulnerability management process and analyze results of the scan
  • Use data to recommend remediation of security issues related to identity and access management and recommend implementation strategy while participating in the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
  • Distinguish threat data to determine incident impact and prepare a toolkit with appropriate forensics tools, communication strategy, and best practices as a response
Price:

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Study Options:
  • Part Time : 36 Weeks
  • Full Time : 6 months
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