Advance Your Cybersecurity Career
Strengthen your threat detection and response skills with expert guidance and practical labs, all designed to help you succeed in the CySA+ exam.
Course Overview
CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst (CySA+) CS0-003 CertPREP Course
The CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst (CySA+) CS0-003 CertPREP Course equips learners with essential skills and knowledge to protect an organization’s information systems and mitigate cyber threats. This comprehensive course covers critical topics, including system and network architecture, malicious activity analysis, vulnerability scanning, and incident response.
Students will engage with hands-on labs, case studies, and quizzes designed to enhance their understanding and application of cybersecurity concepts. By exploring frameworks such as the Cyber Kill Chain and MITRE ATT&CK, participants will develop a strong foundation in threat intelligence and vulnerability management. This course is an excellent choice for those looking to advance their cybersecurity career and achieve the CySA+ certification.
What you'll learn
- Analyze indicators of compromise and malicious behavior
- Use threat intelligence to support security operations
- Perform vulnerability scanning and manage remediation
- Apply incident response procedures to contain attacks
- Understand the Cyber Kill Chain and MITRE ATT&CK framework
- Prepare effectively for the CompTIA CySA+ certification exam
Course Details
Course Outline
- Introduction (10 Questions)
- Log Ingestion
- Operation System (OS) Concepts
- Infrastructure Concepts
- Network Architecture
- Identity and Access Management
- Encryption
- Sensitive Data Protection
- Labs
- Exam Preparation Tasks (10 Questions)
- Introduction (10 Questions)
- Network-Related Indicators of Compromise
- Host-Related Indicators of Compromise
- Application-Related Indicators of Compromise
- Other Indicators of Potentially Malicious Activity
- Labs
- Exam Preparation Tasks (10 Questions)
- Introduction (10 Questions)
- Tools
- Common Techniques
- Programming Languages and Scripting
- Labs (1 Question)
- Exam Preparation Tasks (10 Questions)
- Introduction (10 Questions)
- Threat Actors
- Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures (TTP)
- Confidence Levels
- Collection Methods and Sources
- Threat Intelligence Sharing
- Threat Hunting
- Exam Preparation Tasks (10 Questions)
- Objective 1.5 (10 Questions)
- Standardize Processes
- Streamline Operations
- Technology and Tool Integration
- Single Pane of Glass
- Labs (1 Question)
- Exam Preparation Tasks (10 Questions)
- Introduction (10 Questions)
- Asset Discovery
- Special Considerations
- Internal vs External Scanning
- Agent vs Agentless
- Credentialed vs Non-Credentialed
- Passive vs Active
- Static vs Dynamic
- Critical Infrastructure
- Security Baseline Scanning
- Industry Frameworks
- Labs (1 Question)
- Exam Preparation Tasks (10 Questions)
- Introduction (10 Questions)
- Tools
- Labs (1 Question)
- Exam Preparation Tasks (10 Questions)
- Introduction (10 Questions)
- Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) Interpretation
- Validation
- Context Awareness
- Exploitability/Weaponization
- Asset Value
- Zero Day
- Exam Preparation Tasks (10 Questions)
- Introduction (16 Questions)
- Cross-site Scripting
- Overflow Vulnerabilities
- Data Poisoning
- Broken Access Control
- Cryptographic Failures
- Injection Flaws
- Cross-Site Request Forgery
- Directory Traversal
- Insecure Design
- Security Misconfiguration
- End-of-Life or Outdated Components
- Identification and Authentication Failures
- Server-side Request Forgery
- Remote Code Execution
- Privilege Escalation
- Local File Inclusion (LFI)/Remote File Inclusion (RFI)
- Labs
- Exam Preparation Tasks (10 Questions)
- Introduction (12 Questions)
- Compensating Control
- Control Types
- Patching and Configuration Management
- Maintenance Windows
- Exceptions
- Risk Management Principles
- Policies, Governance, and Service-level Objectives (SLOs)
- Prioritization and Escalation
- Attack Surface Management
- Secure Coding Best Practices
- Secure Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
- Threat Modeling
- Labs
- Exam Preparation Tasks (10 Questions)
- Introduction (10 Questions)
- Cyber Kill Chains
- Diamond Model of Intrusion Analysis
- MITRE ATT&CK
- Open Source Security Testing Methodology Manual (OSS TMM)
- OWASP Testing Guide
- Labs
- Exam Preparation Tasks (10 Questions)
- Introduction (10 Questions)
- Detection and Analysis
- Containment, Eradication, and Recovery
- Labs (4 Questions)
- Exam Preparation Tasks (10 Questions)
- Introduction (10 Questions)
- Preparation
- Post-Incident Activity
- Labs
- Exam Preparation Tasks (10 Questions)
- Introduction (10 Questions)
- Vulnerability Management Reporting
- Compliance Reports
- Action Plans
- Inhibitors to Remediation
- Metrics and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
- Stakeholder Identification and Communication
- Labs (4 Questions)
- Exam Preparation Tasks (10 Questions)
- Introduction (10 Questions)
- Stakeholder Identification and Communication
- Incident Declaration and Escalation
- Incident Response Reporting
- Communications
- Root Cause Analysis
- Lessons Learned
- Metrics and KPIs
- Labs (2 Questions)
- Exam Preparation Tasks (10 Questions)
- CompTIA CySA+ Certification Practice Test
- Scheduling and Information (1 Question)
- Appendix A – Answers to the “Do I Know This Already?” Quizzes and Review Questions
- Appendix B – Memory Tables
- Appendix C – Memory Tables Answer Key
- Appendix D – Study Planner
- Assessment Type: Hands-on labs, case-based quizzes, and practice exams
- Certification: Completion badge for prep class (not the official CompTIA CySA+ certification)
- Flexible, self-paced structure
- Aligned with current CySA+ exam objectives
- Practical labs and threat analysis simulations
- Deep dive into vulnerability management and IR
- Ideal for security analysts and IT professionals
- Completion badge to mark your progress
Course Features
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Self PacedSelf Paced
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CybersecurityCybersecurity
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Level: IntermediateLevel: Intermediate
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Course Duration: 12 MonthsCourse Duration: 12 Months
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Course Delivery Mode: onlineCourse Delivery Mode: online
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Prerequisites: Basic knowledge of networking and security principlesPrerequisites: Basic knowledge of networking and security principles
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Training Fee: ₦300,000Training Fee: ₦300,000
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