CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner CASP+ (CAS-004)

CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner (CASP+) is an advanced-level cybersecurity certificate for senior security engineers and security architects charged with leading and enhancing business cybersecurity readiness.

CASP+ enfolds the technological learning and skills needed to architect, engineer, merge and execute secure solutions across complex environments to support a resilient enterprise while considering the impact of governance, risk, and compliance requirements. 

CASP+ is an advanced-level cyber security certificate enfolding technical skills in security architecture and senior security engineering in traditional, cloud, and hybrid environments, governance, risk, and compliance skills leading technical teams to implement enterprise-wide cybersecurity solutions. 

CASP+ is obedient to ISO 17024 norms and supported by the US DoD to fulfill directive 8140/8570.01-M requirements. Regulators and governments depend on ANSI accreditation because it equips belief and trust in the outcomes of an accredited program.

CASP+ is the only hands-on, performance-based certificate for progressive practitioners at the developed skillfulness level of cybersecurity. While cybersecurity administrators determine what cybersecurity guidelines and frameworks could be executed. 

CASP+ covers both security architecture and engineering and it is the only certification that authorizes technological leaders to assess cyber readiness within an industry and plan and execute the right solutions to ensure the organization is prepared for the next attack.

Exam Details

• Exam Codes – CAS-004
• Launch Date – October 6, 2021
• Exam Description – CASP+ enfolds the technological understanding and skills needed to architect, engineer, merge, and execute security solutions across complicated environments to support a resilient enterprise while evaluating the impact of governance, risk, and compliance requirements. 
• Number of Questions – 90 questions Maximum
• Type of Questions – Multiple-choice and performance-based
• Length of Test – 165 Minutes
• Passing Score – The test has no passing score. it’s pass/fail only.
• Languages –  English and Japanese 
• Retirement – Usually three years after launch 
• Testing Provider – Pearson VUE:-  1. Testing Centers 2. Online Testing

Recommended Experience   

Minimum of ten years of IT experience and at least five years of broad security experience.

Who Should Take This Course 

• Security Architect
• SOC Manager
• Senior Security Engineer
• Security Analyst

CompTIA CASP+ (CAS-004) Advanced Security Practitioner Interview Questions

Renewal Policy

Maintain your certification up to date with CompTIA’s Continuing Education (CE) program. It’s prepared to be a persistent validation of your expertise and a tool to develop your skillset. It’s also the ace-up when you’re glad to take the successive step in your profession.

Get the most out of your certification

Information technology is an exceptionally dynamic domain, creating new possibilities and challenges every day. Participating in our Continuing Education program will allow remaining present with new and evolving technologies, and remain a sought-after IT and security expert.

The CompTIA Continuing Education program

CASP+ certification is acceptable for three years from the date of appearing in the exam. The CE program allows you to expand your certificate in three-year intervals, through activities and training that connect to the content of your certificate. Like CASP+ itself, CASP+ CE also maintains globally-recognized ISO/ANSI accreditation status. 

It’s easy to renew

You can participate in several activities and training programs including more elevated certifications to renew your CASP+ certification. Assemble At least 75 Continuing Education Units (CEUs) in three years and upload them to your certification account. 

CASP+ (CAS-004) FAQ’s 

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Course Outline  

Domain 1: Security Architecture (29%)

• Given a scenario, analyze the security requirements and objectives to ensure an appropriate, secure network architecture for a new or existing network.
• Given a scenario, analyze the organizational requirements to determine the proper infrastructure security design.
• Given a scenario, integrate software applications securely into an enterprise architecture.
• Given a scenario, implement data security techniques for securing enterprise architecture.
• Given a scenario, analyze the security requirements and objectives to provide the appropriate authentication and authorization controls.
• Given a set of requirements, implement secure cloud and virtualization solutions.
• Explain how cryptography and public key infrastructure (PKI) support security objectives and requirements.
• Explain the impact of emerging technologies on enterprise security and privacy.

Domain 2: Security Operations (30%)

• Given a scenario, perform threat management activities.
• Given a scenario, analyze indicators of compromise and formulate an appropriate response.
• Given a scenario, perform vulnerability management activities.
• Given a scenario, use the appropriate vulnerability assessment and penetration testing methods and tools.
• Given a scenario, analyze vulnerabilities and recommend risk mitigations.
• Given a scenario, use processes to reduce risk.
• Given an incident, implement the appropriate response.
• Explain the importance of forensic concepts.
• Given a scenario, use forensic analysis tools.

Domain 3: Security Engineering and Cryptography (26%)

• Given a scenario, apply secure configurations to enterprise mobility.
• Given a scenario, configure and implement endpoint security controls.
• Explain security considerations impacting specific sectors and operational technologies.
• Explain how cloud technology adoption impacts organizational security.
• Given a business requirement, implement the appropriate PKI solution.
• Given a business requirement, implement the appropriate PKI solution.
• Given a scenario, troubleshoot issues with cryptographic implementations.

Domain 4: Governance, Risk, and Compliance (15%)

• Given a set of requirements, apply the appropriate risk strategies.
• Explain the importance of managing and mitigating vendor risk.
• Explain compliance frameworks and legal considerations, and their organizational impact.
• Explain the importance of business continuity and disaster recovery concepts.

Preparatory Guide 

eLearning 

Included in CertMaster Learn for CASP+:

• 20 lessons with interactive Performance-Based Questions
• 263 practice questions with immediate feedback
• 90-question final assessment simulates the test experience
• Countdown calendar to keep you on pace

Virtual Labs

CompTIA CertMaster Labs for CASP+ provides trainees with the required platform to achieve crucial skills and develop a more profound knowledge of the topic to prepare for your CompTIA CASP+ Certification. CertMaster Labs permits handling the practical factors of CASP+ exam objectives and complements preparatory training via access to actual equipment and software environments.

All lab training within the CASP+ certification includes assessments, offers feedback and indications, and provides a score based on learner inputs, providing an accurate assessment of a learner’s ability to correctly and efficiently perform tasks.

Exam Prep 

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