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CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst (CySA+)

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This course covers the duties of cybersecurity analysts who are responsible for monitoring and detecting security incidents in information systems and networks, and for executing a proper response to such incidents. Depending on the size of the organisation, this individual may act alone or maybe a member of a cybersecurity incident response team (CSIRT). The course introduces tools and tactics to manage cybersecurity, collect and analyse cybersecurity intelligence and handle incidents as they occur. Ultimately the course promotes a comprehensive approach to security aimed toward those on the front lines of defense.  

This course is designed to assist students in preparing for The Official CompTIA® Cybersecurity Analyst+® certification examination. What you learn and practice in this course can be a significant part of your preparation.  

In addition, this course can help students who are looking to fulfill DoD directive 8570.01 for information assurance (IA) training. This program is designed for personnel performing IA functions, establishing IA policies, and implementing security measures and procedures for the Department of Defence and affiliated information systems and networks.

  • Pricing & Payment Options

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  • Duration

    • Full Time: 5 Days (08:30 - 16:00)

  • Course Prerequisites

    To ensure your success ins this course, you should meet the following requirements: 

    • At least two years (recommended) of experience in computer network security technology or a related field. 
    • The ability to recognise information security vulnerabilities and threats in the context of risk management  
    • Foundation-level operational skills with some of the common operating systems from computing environments. 
    • Foundational knowledge of the concepts and operational framework of common assurance safeguards in computing environments. Safeguards include but are not limited to basic authentication and authorisation, resource permissions, and anti-malware mechanisms.  
    • Foundational-level understanding of some of the common concepts for network environments, such as routing and switching. 
    • Foundation knowledge of major TCP/IP networking protocols, including not limited to TCP, IP, UDP, DNS, HTTP, ARP, ICMP and DHCP 
    • Foundational knowledge of the concepts and operational framework of common assurance safeguards in network environments. Safeguards include, but are not limited to firewalls, intrusion prevention systems and VPNs.  

    You can obtain this level of skills and knowledge by passing the relevant exams 

    • CompTIA® A+®: A comprehensive Approach (Exams 220-901 ad 220-902) 
    • CompTIA® Network+® (Exam N10-006) 
    • CompTIA® Security+® (Exam SY0-401) 
  • CPD Credits

    Ask Your Sales consultant about it.

    - CompTIA Authorized Partner Program

    - Certificate

     

Our Delivery Methods

Our innovative "myWay” learning methodology is built around the students individual learning requirement, allowing each student to learn in a style that is most suitable for their skills set, knowledge and schedule.

Instructor-Led Classes

Reach your full potential through our “myWay Instructor-Led” classes combined with interactive lessons, supporting video content, practical assignments and in field experience, done during the traditional 08:00 – 16:00 working day.

Online Mentored Learning

Do a course at your pace via our “myWay Online Mentored Learning”, combining self-study with supported interactive online video lectures, an online course mentor, extra resources, questionnaires and more, all supported via out Online Student Portal.

Our Hybrid Delivery Methods

Our Hybrid Delivery Methods

myWay Hybrid Learning is a technology mediated delivery method that extends the benefit of flexibility and technology to all students. Each Hybrid delivery method is described in the section below.

#AnywhereAnytime

Have all your classes ready to be downloaded and watched, anytime, anywhere.

#NoStudentLeftBehind

Never miss a classs because of health, traffic, or transport issues.

#Flexibility

A personalized class schedule, attend class on campus, virtually or both.

 

In Class or Virtual Class Based Learning

A technology mediated delivery method allowing campus based class or virtual class attendance, or a combination of both. Classes can be in the form of lecture based or mentored based.

 

Mentored Online Learning

A technology mediated, self paced online delivery method with personal mentorship.

What you get

  • Exam: CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst + (CS0-002)

Important Notes

  • Students are to be at the training venue by 08h00 in preparation for a 08h30 start time.
  • Learnfast retains the right to change this calendar without any notification.
  • Bookings are only confirmed upon receipt of the proof of payment or an official company purchase order for the full amount of the training.
  • For full day courses Learnfast will supply you with the relevant training material. A desktop computer to use for the training (where applicable), tea/coffee and a full lunch for full day InClass training hosted at Learnfast only. Catering is not included for OnSite training and laptop is available for hire at an additional cost if required.
  • Cancellation or rescheduling requests must be in writing and reach us via fax or email at least 5 (five) working days prior to the course commencement date. Full course fees may be retained for no shows or requests within 5 working days prior to commencement.
  • Although we go to great lengths to ensure that all training proceeds as scheduled, Learnfast reserves the right to cancel or postpone dates if we require to do so and undertake to inform clients in writing and telephonically of these changes.
  • Learnfast suggests clients wait until a week prior to course commencement that a course has been confirmed to go ahead as scheduled before booking flight and accommodation. Learnfast is NOT responsible for cost associated with cancellation of classes such as flight and accommodation for clients.
 

Lesson 1: Assessing Information Security Risks 

  • Topic A: Identify the Importance of Risk Management 
  • Topic B: Assess Risk 
  • Topic C: Mitigate Risk 
  • Topic D: Integrate Documentation into Risk Management 

Lesson 2: Analysing Reconnaissance Threats to Computing and Network Environments 

  • Topic A: Assess the Impact of Reconnaissance Incidents 
  • Topic B: Assess the Impact of Social Engineering 

Lesson 3: Analysing Attacks on Computing and Network Environments 

  • Topic A: Assess the Impact of System Hacking Attacks 
  • Topic B: Assess the Impact of Web-Based Attacks 
  • Topic C: Assess the Impact of Malware 
  • Topic D: Assess the Impact of Hijacking and Impersonation Attacks 
  • Topic E: Assess the Impact of DoS Incidents 
  • Topic F: Assess the Impact of Threats to Mobile Security 
  • Topic G: Assess the Impact of Threats to Cloud Security 

Lesson 4: Analysing Post-Attacks Techniques 

  • Topic A: Assess Command and Control Techniques 
  • Topic B: Assess Persistence Techniques 
  • Topic C: Assess Lateral Movement and Pivoting Techniques 
  • Topic D: Assess Data Exfiltration Techniques 
  • Topic E: Assess Anti-Forensics Techniques 

Lesson 5: Managing Vulnerabilities in the Organisation 

  • Topic A: Implement a Vulnerability Management Plan 
  • Topic B: Assess Common Vulnerabilities 
  • Topic C: Conduct Vulnerability Scans 
  • Topic D: Conduct Penetration Tests on Network Assets 

Lesson 6: Collecting Cybersecurity Intelligence 

  • Topic A: Deploy a Security Intelligence Collection and Analysis Platform 
  • Topic B: Collect Data from Network-Based Intelligence Sources 
  • Topic: Collect Data from Host-Based Intelligence Sources 

Lesson 7: Analysing Log Data 

  • Topic A: Use Common Tools to Analyse Logs 
  • Topic B: Use SIEM Tools for Analysis  

Lesson 8: Performing Active Asset and Network Analysis 

  • Topic A: Analyse Incidents with Windows-Based Tools 
  • Topic B: Analyse Incidents with Linux-Based Tools 
  • Topic C: Analyse Malware 
  • Topic D: Analyse Indicators of Compromise 

Lesson 9: Responding to Cybersecurity Incidents 

  • Topic A: Deploy an Incident Handling and Response Architecture 
  • Topic B: Mitigate Incidents 
  • Topic C: Prepare for Forensic Investigation as a CSIRT 

Lesson 10: Investigating Cybersecurity Incidents 

  • Topic A: Apply a Forensic Investigation Plan 
  • Topic B: Securely Collect and Analyse Electronic Evidence 
  • Topic C: Follow Up on the Results of an Investigation 

Lesson 11: Addressing Security Architecture Issues 

  • Topic A: Remediate Identity and Access Management Issues 
  • Topic B: Implement Security During the SDLC 
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CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst (CySA+)





  1. By booking for this course, an invoice will be generated and you will be liable for the payment of this invoice. If you require a quote, please contact The CAD Corporation Offices.
  2. After the generation of the invoice a training confirmation will be emailed using the details provided above.
  3. The CAD Corporation retains the rights to change this calendar without any notification.
  4. Tea/coffee and a light lunch will be provided.
  5. All university students will receive a 10% discount for cash payments.
  6. The minimum notice of cancellation is 5 (five) working days prior to the course commencement date. If you fail to do so the full amount is payable.
  7. Students are to be at the training venue by 08h00 in preparation for a 08h30 start time.

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