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Learn how to analyze, monitor and protect critical infrastructures using threat-detection and threat-analysis tools. Learn about the duties of cybersecurity analysts who are responsible for monitoring and detecting security incidents in information systems and networks and for executing a proper response to such incidents. Depending on the size of the organization, this individual may act alone or may be a member of a cybersecurity incident response team (CSIRT).

CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst (CySA+) is a certification for cyber professionals tasked with incident detection, prevention and response through continuous security monitoring. This course 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 is a comprehensive approach to security aimed toward those on the front lines of defense. Note: prior to enrolling in this course, participants should have completed CompTIA Network+ and CompTIA Security+ courses or have the equivalent knowledge. A minimum of 3 years of hands-on information security or related experience is recommended.

Includes:

  • CySA+ study review guide
  • CySA+ pre- and post-assessment test questions
  • Comprehension exercises and study digest
  • Custom labs for hands-on learning

What You'll Learn

  • Explain the Importance of Security Controls and Security Intelligence
  • Utilize Threat Data and Intelligence
  • Analyze Security Monitoring Data
  • Collect and Query Security Monitoring Data
  • Utilize Digital Forensics and Indicator Analysis Techniques
  • Apply Incident Response Procedures
  • Apply Risk Mitigation and Security Frameworks
  • Perform Vulnerability Management
  • Apply Security Solutions for Infrastructure Management
  • Understand Data Privacy and Protection
  • Apply Security Solutions for Software Assurance
  • Apply Security Solutions for Cloud and Automation

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perform job functions related to protecting information systems by ensuring their availability, integrity, authentication, confidentiality and non-repudiation. This course focuses on the knowledge, ability, and skills necessary to provide for the defense of those information systems in a cybersecurity context, including protection, detection, analysis, investigation and response processes. In addition, the course ensures that all members of an IT team—everyone from help desk staff to the Chief Information Officer—understand their role in these security processes.

What You'll Learn

  • Assess information security risk in computing and network environments
  • Analyze reconnaissance threats to computing and network environments
  • Analyze attacks on computing and network environments
  • Analyze post-attack techniques on computing and network environments
  • Implement a vulnerability management program
  • Collect cybersecurity intelligence
  • Analyze data collected from security and event logs
  • Perform active analysis on assets and networks
  • Respond to cybersecurity incidents
  • Investigate cybersecurity incidents
  • Address security issues with the organization's technology architecture

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  • Course Number CySA+
  • Course Length 5 days
  • Course Fee $2,475.00
  • Delivery Format vILT (Instructor Led; Virtual LIVE Online; Remote Training)
  • Course Topic Certification
  • Vendor CompTIA
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