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CompTIA CySA+
CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst (CySA+) is an international, vendor-neutral cyber security certification that applies behavioral analytics to improve the overall state of IT security. CySA+ validates critical knowledge and skills that are required to prevent, detect and combat cyber security threats.
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Contact Information
CertFirst
2021 Midwest Road
Suite 200
Oak Brook, IL 60523
Course Overview
Overall Proficiency Level
2 - Intermediate
Course Prerequisites
Network+, Security+ or equivalent knowledge. Minimum of 3-4 years of hands-on information security or related experience. While there is no required prerequisite, CySA+ is intended to follow CompTIA Security+ or equivalent experience and has a technical, hands-on focus.
Training Purpose
Functional Development
Skill Development
Specific Audience
All
Delivery Method
Classroom
Online, Instructor-Led
Online, Self-Paced
Course Locations
2021 Midwest Road
Suite 200
Oak Brook, IL 60523
5550 Painted Mirage Rd
Ste 320
Las Vegas, NV 89149
11710 Plaza America Drive
Suite 2000
Reston, VA 20190
Learning Objectives
Course Overview: As attackers have learned to evade traditional signature-based solutions such as firewalls, an analytics-based approach within the IT security industry is increasingly important for most organizations. The behavioral analytics skills covered by CySA+ identify and combat malware, and advanced persistent threats (APTs), resulting in enhanced threat visibility across a broad attack surface. CompTIA CySA+ is for IT professionals looking to gain the following security analyst skills: Configure and use threat detection tools, Perform data analysis, Interpret the results to identify vulnerabilities, threats, and risks to an organization. For complete program Outline and Details please send and email to training@certfirst.com or visit our website www.CertFirst.com. CertFirst offers multiple types of delivery methods[Classroom training, Customer/On-site training, Virtual Live Instructor-Led Training (VLIT),1-1 Mentoring, On Demand/Self Study training] to fit your schedule and requirements. Most of the Instructor-led Virtual Live training programs can be attended during weekdays as well as special evening and weekend sessions. Each offers intensive training but in different formats to provide flexibility.
Framework Connections
The materials within this course focus on the NICE Framework Task, Knowledge, and Skill statements identified within the indicated NICE Framework component(s):
Specialty Areas
- Cyber Defense Analysis
- Systems Analysis
- Test and Evaluation
- Threat Analysis
- Vulnerability Assessment and Management
Feedback
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