CASP+ CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner (CAS-004)

(CAS-004.AE1) / ISBN: 9781644593929
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CASP+ CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner (CAS-004)

Prepare for the CompTIA CASP+ exam with the course CASP+ CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner (CAS-004). The course contains assessment questions, test sets, interactive lessons with knowledge checks and quizzes, and labs to provide a hands-on learning experience of security in a safe, online environment. It provides complete coverage of the CAS-004 exam objectives and it is designed to give you insight into the working world of IT security. It describes the types of tasks and activities that a security professional with 5–10 years of experience carries out. 
Here's what you will get

The CompTIA CASP+ (CAS-004) certification is a globally recognized widely-trusted vendor-neutral credential. CASP+ covers the technical knowledge and skills required to architect, engineer, integrate, and implement secure solutions across complex environments to support a resilient enterprise while considering the impact of governance, risk, and compliance requirements. It is an advanced-level cybersecurity certification for security architects and senior security engineers charged with leading and improving an enterprise’s cybersecurity readiness.

Lessons
  • 14+ Lessons
  • 320+ Exercises
  • 200+ Quizzes
  • 313+ Flashcards
  • 209+ Glossary of terms
TestPrep
  • 90+ Pre Assessment Questions
  • 2+ Full Length Tests
  • 180+ Practice Test Questions
LiveLab
  • 31+ LiveLab
  • 31+ Video tutorials
  • 01:05+ Hours
Here's what you will learn
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  • Before You Begin the CompTIA CASP+ Certification Exam
  • Who Should Read This Course
  • What You Will Learn
  • How This Course Is Organized
  • How to Use This Course
  • Tips for Taking the CASP+ Exam
  • CompTIA CASP+ Study Guide Exam Objectives
  • The CASP+ Exam Objective Map
  • Risk Terminology
  • The Risk Assessment Process
  • Policies Used to Manage Employees
  • Cost-Benefit Analysis
  • Continuous Monitoring
  • Enterprise Security Architecture Frameworks and Governance
  • Training and Awareness for Users
  • Best Practices for Risk Assessments
  • Business Continuity Planning and Disaster Recovery
  • Reviewing the Effectiveness of Existing Security Controls
  • Conducting Lessons Learned and After-Action Reviews
  • Creation, Collection, and Analysis of Metrics
  • Analyzing Security Solutions to Ensure They Meet Business Needs
  • Testing Plans
  • Internal and External Audits
  • Using Judgment to Solve Difficult Problems
  • Summary
  • Exam Essentials
  • Hardening Techniques
  • Trusted Operating Systems
  • Compensating Controls
  • Summary
  • Exam Essentials
  • Threat Management
  • Actor Types
  • Intelligence Collection Methods
  • Frameworks
  • Indicators of Compromise
  • Response
  • Summary
  • Exam Essentials
  • Terminology
  • Vulnerability Management
  • Vulnerabilities
  • Inherently Vulnerable System/Application
  • Proactive Detection
  • Summary
  • Exam Essentials
  • Shared Responsibility in Cloud Computing
  • Security Concerns of Integrating Diverse Industries
  • Regulations, Accreditations, and Standards
  • Contract and Agreement Types
  • Third-Party Attestation of Compliance
  • Legal Considerations
  • Summary
  • Exam Essentials
  • The History of Cryptography
  • Cryptographic Goals and Requirements
  • Supporting Security Requirements
  • Risks with Data
  • Hashing
  • Symmetric Algorithms
  • Asymmetric Encryption
  • Public Key Infrastructure Hierarchy
  • Digital Certificates
  • Implementation of Cryptographic Solutions
  • Recognizing Cryptographic Attacks
  • Troubleshooting Cryptographic Implementations
  • Summary
  • Exam Essentials
  • The Incident Response Framework
  • Forensic Concepts
  • Forensic Analysis Tools
  • Summary
  • Exam Essentials
  • Security Requirements and Objectives for a Secure Network Architecture
  • Organizational Requirements for Infrastructure Security Design
  • Integrating Applications Securely into an Enterprise Architecture
  • Data Security Techniques for Securing Enterprise Architecture
  • Security Requirements and Objectives for Authentication and Authorization Controls
  • Summary
  • Exam Essentials
  • Implement Secure Cloud and Virtualization Solutions
  • How Cloud Technology Adoption Impacts Organization Security
  • Summary
  • Exam Essentials
  • Emerging Technologies and Their Impact on Enterprise Security and Privacy
  • Secure Enterprise Mobility Configurations
  • Security Considerations for Technologies, Protocols, and Sectors
  • Summary
  • Exam Essentials
  • Questions
  • Questions
  • Set 3
  • Set 4

Hands on Activities (Live Labs)

  • Running a Security Scanner to Identify Vulnerabilities
  • Bypassing Command Shell Restrictions
  • Using the Social Engineering Toolkit
  • Using WinDump
  • Configuring a Standard ACL
  • Using Burpsuite
  • Simulating a DoS Attack
  • Tracking Vulnerabilities in Software
  • Performing Passive Reconnaissance
  • Cracking Passwords using Cain and Abel
  • Conducting Vulnerability Scanning using Nessus
  • Performing Nmap Port Scanning
  • Cracking a Linux Password using the John the Ripper Tool
  • Using PuTTY
  • Exploiting a Website using SQL Injection
  • Conducting Cross-Site Request Forgery Attacks
  • Attacking a Website using XSS Injection
  • Observing an MD5-Generated Hash Value
  • Using the SHA Series Algorithm
  • Using Steganography
  • Observing an SHA256-Generated Hash Value
  • Using TCPdump
  • Using Netstat
  • Using ExifTool
  • Configuring Iptables
  • Testing an Antivirus Program
  • Creating a Firewall Rule
  • Attempting a Zone Transfer
  • Installing and Configuring AD DS
  • Installing a Virtual Machine
  • Capturing Packets using Wireshark
Exam FAQs
What are the prerequisites for this exam? A minimum of ten years of general hands-on IT experience, with at least five years of broad hands-on security experience.
What is the exam registration fee? USD 494
Where do I take the exam? Pearson VUE
What is the format of the exam? Multiple choice and performance-based questions
How many questions are asked in the exam? The exam contains 90 questions.
What is the duration of the exam? 165 minutes
What is the passing score? This test has no scaled score; it’s pass/fail only.
What is the exam's retake policy?

In the event that you fail your first attempt at passing the CASP examination, CompTIA's retake policies are:

  • If a Candidate has passed an exam (or multiple exams) and achieved a certification, he/she cannot take the exam again, using the same exam code, without prior consent from CompTIA.
  • CompTIA beta examinations may only be taken one time by each candidate.
  • A test found to be in violation of the retake policy will be invalidated and the candidate may be subject to a suspension period. Repeat violators will be permanently banned from participation in the CompTIA Certification Program.
  • Candidates must pay the exam price each time they attempt the exam. CompTIA does not offer any free re-tests or discounts on retakes.
What is the validity of the certification? Usually three years
Where can I find more information about this exam? Know more about the CAS-004
What are the career opportunities after passing this exam?
  • Security Architect
  • IT Specialist, Cybersecurity
  • Information Security Analyst
  • Cybersecurity/IS Professional
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