CompTIA CySA+ Cybersecurity Analyst Certification All-in-One Exam Guide (CS0-001)

by Fernando Maymi, Brent Chapman

Overview

This comprehensive self-study guide offers complete coverage of the new CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst+ certification exam

Note: This guide has been updated to reflect CompTIA's exam acronym CySA+.

This highly effective self-study system provides complete coverage of every objective for the challenging CompTIA CySA+ Cybersecurity Analyst exam. You'll find learning objectives at the beginning of each chapter, exam tips, in-depth explanations, and practice exam questions. All questions closely mirror those on the live test in content, format, and tone. Designed to help you pass exam CS0-001 with ease, this definitive guide also serves as an essential on-the-job reference.

Covers every topic on the exam, including:

•Threat and vulnerability management

•Conducting and analyzing reconnaissance

•Responding to network-based threats

•Securing a cooperate network

•Cyber incident response

•Determining the impact of incidents

•Preparing the incident response toolkit

•Security architectures

•Policies, procedures, and controls

•Assuring identity and access management

•Putting in compensating controls

•Secure software development

Electronic content includes:

•200 practice questions

•Secured book PDF

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781260011807
Publisher:	McGraw Hill LLC
Publication date:	09/01/2017
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	448
File size:	35 MB
Note:	This product may take a few minutes to download.

About the Author

Fernando J. Maymí, Ph.D., CompTIA CySA+, CISSP®, is a security practitioner with more than 25 years of experience in the field. He is the author of more than a dozen publications and holds three patents. Dr. Maymi’s awards include the U.S. Department of the Army Research and Development Achievement Award, and he was recognized as a HENAAC Luminary.

Brent Chapman, CompTIA, CySA+, GCIH, GCFA, CISSP, is a recognized cyber security expert who has served as an instructor and researcher at the United States Military Academy at West Point. He is currently a project manager at the Defense Innovation Unit, Experimental (DIUx) in Silicon Valley.

Table of Contents

Part I: Threat Management
Chapter 1: Applying Reconnaissance Techniques
Chapter 2: Analyzing the Results of Reconnaissance
Chapter 3: Responding to Network-Based Threats
Chapter 4: Securing a Cooperate Network

Part II: Vulnerability Management
Chapter 5: Implementing Vulnerability Management Processes
Chapter 6: Vulnerability Scanning

Part III: Cyber Incident Response
Chapter 7: The Incident Response Process
Chapter 8: Determining the Impact of Incidents
Chapter 9: Preparing the Incident Response Toolkit
Chapter 10: Selecting the Best Course of Action

Part IV: Security Architectures
Chapter 11: Frameworks, Policies, Controls, and Procedures
Chapter 12: Identity and Access Management
Chapter 13: Putting in Compensating Controls
Chapter 14: Secure Software Development
Chapter 15: Tool Sets

Part V: Appendices
Appendix A: Exam Objective Map
Appendix B: About the CD
Glossary