3.55 GB | 29 Hours | English | MP4 | 1280?720 | aac, 44.1khz, 2 channels | 206 kb/s

This series provides an overview of the knowledge and skills required to prevent, detect, and mitigate information/cyber security threats and vulnerabilities. This series can be used to prepare for the CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst (CySA+) examination (Exam CS0-001) first released in February 2017. For 10% discount when you sign up for your next CompTIA exam, use the code "PLURAL10"

What you will learn

How to apply environmental reconnaissance techniques using the appropriate tools and processes

How to analyze the results of network reconnaissance

Given a network-based threat, how to implement or recommend the appropriate response and countermeasure

How to explain the purpose of practices used to secure a corporate environment

How to implement an information security vulnerability management process

How analyze the output resulting from a vulnerability scan

How to compare and contrast common vulnerabilities found within an organization

How to analyze threat data or behavior to determine the impact of an incident

How to prepare a toolkit and use appropriate forensics tools during an investigation

How to explain the importance of communication during the incident response process

How to analyze common symptoms to select the best course of action to support incident response

How to summarize the incident recovery and post-incident response process

How to explain the relationship between frameworks, common policies, controls, and procedures

How to use data to recommend remediation of security issues related to identity and access management

How to review security architecture and make recommendations to implement compensating controls

How to use application security best practices while participating in the software development life cycle

How to compare and contrast the general purpose and reasons for using various security tools and technologies

Pre-requisites

CompTIA recommends CySA+ candidates have a minimum of 3-4 years of hands-on information/cyber security or related experience. This path does not require any prior knowledge or experience.