COMPTIA® CYBERSECURITY ANALYST (CYSA+)
The 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.
Course helps to prepare for CompTIA exam CompTIA CySA+ (Exam Code CS0-003)
https://certification.comptia.org/certifications/cybersecurity-analyst#examdetails
Training language is English.
At course completion
Participants will able to:
- Apply environmental reconnaissance techniques using appropriate tools and processes.
- Analyze the results of a network reconnaissance.
- Given a network-based threat, implement or recommend the appropriate response and countermeasure.
- Explain the purpose of practices used to secure a corporate environment.
- Implement an information security vulnerability management process.
- Analyze the output resulting from a vulnerability scan.
- Compare and contrast common vulnerabilities found in the various targets within an organization.
- Distinguish threat data or behavior to determine the impact of an incident.
- Prepare a toolkit and use appropriate forensics tools during an investigation.
- Explain the importance of communication during the incident response process.
- Analyze common symptoms to select the best course of action to support incident response.
- Summarize the incident recovery and post-incident response process.
- Explain the relationship between frameworks, common policies, controls, and procedures.
- Use data to recommend remediation of security issues related to identity and access management.
- Review security architecture and make recommendations to implement compensating controls.
- Use application security best practices while participating in the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
- Compare and contrast the general purpose and reasons for using various cybersecurity tools and technologies.
Target audience and prior prerequisites:
- IT Security Analyst
- Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst
- Vulnerability Analyst
- Cybersecurity Specialist
- Threat Intelligence Analyst
- Security Engineer
CompTIA recommends CySA+ certification candidates to have the following requirements prior to attending the CySA+ course:
- 3-4 years of hands-on information security or related experience
- Network+, Security+ or equivalent knowledge
Technology needed for the course: A Windows operating system computer with permissions to install and configure applications.
Those who do not have the necessary computer can rent it by agreement with BCS Training. Please inform the training company in advance.
Program:
COURSE OUTLINE
1. Threat Management 1:
- Cybersecurity analysts
- Reconnaissance techniques
2. Threat Management 2:
- Security appliances
- Logging and analysis
3. Vulnerability Management:
- Managing vulnerabilities
- Remediating vulnerabilities
- Secure software development
4. Cyber Incident Response:
- Incident response
- Forensics tools
- Incident analysis and recovery
5. Security Architecture:
- Secure network design
- Managing identities and access
- Security frameworks and policies
Study methods: You can participate in the study by joining the training through the online environment Zoom/Teams. The volume of training is 40 hours incl. 30 hours of practical exercises or group work in the training environment.
Assessment method: The achievement of learning outcomes is assessed on the basis of feedback-based practical exercises or group works carried out during the training.
Completion of training: Each participant receives a certificate of attendance after the course, the official certificate is awarded only when the exam is taken and passed within one year after the course (exam registration must be done within 6 months after completing the course)
The price includes: Study materials and examination cost (must be registered 6 months after the course and passed 12 months after the course.
Curriculum group: 0612 Database and network design and management.