CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst (CySA+) CS0-002 Cert Guide

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Edition: 2nd
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Pub. Date: 2020-10-24
Publisher(s): Pearson IT Certification
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Summary

Learn, prepare, and practice for CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst (CySA+) CS0-002 exam success with this CompTIA Approved Cert Guide from Pearson IT Certification, a leader in IT certification learning and a CompTIA Authorized Platinum Partner.

· Master CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst (CSA+) exam topics
· Assess your knowledge with chapter-ending quizzes
· Review key concepts with exam preparation tasks
· Practice with realistic exam questions

CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst (CySA+) CS0-002 Cert Guide is a best-of-breed exam study guide. Expert technology instructor and certification author Troy McMillan shares preparation hints and test-taking tips, helping you identify areas of weakness and improve both your conceptual knowledge and hands-on skills. Material is presented in a concise manner, focusing on increasing your understanding and retention of exam topics.

The book presents you with an organized test-preparation routine through the use of proven series elements and techniques. Exam topic lists make referencing easy. Chapter-ending Exam Preparation Tasks help you drill on key concepts you must know thoroughly. Review questions help you assess your knowledge, and a final preparation chapter guides you through tools and resources to help you craft your final study plan.

The companion website contains the powerful Pearson Test Prep practice test software, complete with hundreds of exam-realistic questions. The assessment engine offers you a wealth of customization options and reporting features, laying out a complete assessment of your knowledge to help you focus your study where it is needed most.

Well regarded for its level of detail, assessment features, and challenging review questions and exercises, this CompTIA approved study guide helps you master the concepts and techniques that will enable you to succeed on the exam the first time.

The CompTIA approved study guide helps you master all the topics on the CySA+ exam, including:

· Applying environmental reconnaissance
· Analyzing results of network reconnaissance
· Implementing responses and countermeasures
· Implementing vulnerability management processes
· Analyzing scan output and identifying common vulnerabilities
· Identifying incident impact and assembling a forensic toolkit
· Utilizing effective incident response processes
· Performing incident recovery and post-incident response
· Establishing frameworks, policies, controls, and procedures
· Remediating identity- and access-related security issues
· Architecting security and implementing compensating controls
· Implementing application security best practices
· Using cybersecurity tools and technologies

Companion Website
The companion website provides access to several digital assets as well as the Pearson Test Prep practice test software, available in both an online application and a Windows desktop offline application, with two full practice exams.

Includes Exclusive Offer for 70% Off Premium Edition eBook and Practice Test.

Pearson Test Prep online system requirements:
Browsers: Chrome version 40 and above; Firefox version 35 and above; Safari version 7; Internet Explorer 10, 11; Microsoft Edge; Opera. Devices: Desktop and laptop computers, tablets running on Android and iOS, smartphones with a minimum screen size of 4.7". Internet access required.

Pearson Test Prep offline system requirements:
Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 7, or Vista (SP2); Microsoft .NET Framework 4.5 Client; Pentium-class 1 GHz processor (or equivalent); 512 MB RAM; 650 MB disk space plus 50 MB for each downloaded practice exam; access to the Internet to register and download exam databases

Author Biography

Troy McMillan develops Cisco, VMWare, and cyber-security practice tests for CyberVista (formerly Kaplan IT Training and Transcender). He also teaches live online CISSP and Security+ classes for CyberVista, an official ISC(2) online training provider. He has taught live and remote Cisco, Microsoft, CompTIA, and wireless classes for the past fourteen years.

Troy is the author of CCNA Security Study Guide 2nd Edition (Sybex), CompTIA Server+ Study Guide 1st Edition (Sybex), CompTIA A+ Complete Review Guide 3rd Edition (Sybex), and Cisco Networking Essentials (Sybex). He is the co-author (with Robin Abernathy) of CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner (CASP) CAS-002 Cert Guide, 1st Edition (Pearson IT Certification) and CISSP Cert Guide, 1st Edition (Pearson IT Certification). Troy also records instructional videos for Quickert on topics pertaining to the CCNA, CCNP, A+, and Network+ certifications.

Before beginning his IT career, Troy was a professional set musician, sharing the stage with diverse acts from Vassar Clements to the Grateful Dead. He still plays bass and records music with his band. He lives with his wife and their many dogs in North Carolina. For fun, he runs marathons and follows Nascar (on television, not on foot).

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Threat Data and Intelligence
Chapter 2 Utilizing Threat Intelligence
Chapter 3 Vulnerability Management Activities
Chapter 4 Analyzing Assessment Output
Chapter 5 Vulnerabilities Associated with Specialized Technology
Chapter 6 Cloud Vulnerabilities
Chapter 7 Implementing Controls
Chapter 8 Secure Infrastructure Management
Chapter 9 Software Best Practices
Chapter 10 Hardware Best Practices
Chapter 11 Analyzing Data as Part of Security Monitoring Activities
Chapter 12 Implementing Controls to Improve Security
Chapter 13 Proactive Threat Hunting
Chapter 14 Automation Technologies
Chapter 15 The Incident Response Process
Chapter 16 Applying the Appropriate Incident Response Procedure
Chapter 17 Analyzing Indicators of Compromise
Chapter 18 Digital Forensics Techniques
Chapter 19 Data Privacy and Protection
Chapter 20  Supporting Risk Mitigation
Chapter 21 The Importance of Frameworks, Policies, Procedures and Controls

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