Course spotlight — CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst (CySA+)
Could this certification help you meet your goals?
Bob Armstrong
25 November, 2024
CompTIA certifications help professionals develop the skills to navigate key IT sectors such as Networking, Cloud Computing, Cyber Security, Infrastructure, and IT Project Management.
At Firebrand, we are proud to be a Platinum-level CompTIA Authorised Partner. We have access to the latest official curriculum and the best instructors; exams are included in the price of each course.
CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst (CySA+) is one of our most popular courses.
Could it be right for you? Let's take a look.
What is CompTIA CySA+?
CompTIA CySA+ helps professionals develop the skills to leverage threat detection techniques, analyze data, identify vulnerabilities, suggest preventative measures, and effectively respond to and recover from incidents.
Who is CySA+ for?
CySA+ prepares candidates for roles such as:
- IT Security Analyst
- Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst
- Vulnerability Analyst
- Cybersecurity Specialist
- Threat Intelligence Analyst
- Security Engineer
- Cybersecurity Analyst
To take this course, professionals should have a minimum of four years of hands-on Information Security or related experience.
Delegates should also have CompTIA Network+ or Security+ certifications or equivalent knowledge in the field.
How long does the course take?
At Firebrand, we specialise in accelerated training. This course takes only 4 days.
Where is the course delivered?
Delegates can take the course at our distraction-free training facilities (accommodations & meals included), or online, through live instructor-led training.
What will you learn?
The latest CySA+ curriculum is comprised of 13 Modules:
- Today’s Cyber Security Analyst
- System and Network Architecture
- Malicious Activity
- Threat Intelligence
- Reconnaissance and Intelligence Gathering
- Designing a Vulnerability Management Program
- Analysing Vulnerability Scans
- Responding to Vulnerabilities
- Building an Incident Response Program
- Incident Detection and Analysis
- Containment, Eradication and Recovery
- Reporting and Communication
- Performing Forensic Analysis and Techniques for Incident Response
Does this course include an exam?
Yes. As part of this accelerated course, delegates can sit the official CompTIA CySA+ exam CS0-003 at the Firebrand Training Centre and return to work certified!
Interested?
See the full course spec and get in touch.
Achieve your CompTIA CySA+ with Firebrand
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