Forbes specifically recommends the CompTIA Security+ certification for career starters seeking to validate their cybersecurity skills. Many job roles require CompTIA Security + and CySA+ certifications, and certified applicants catch the eye of employers (CompTIA)!
During this two-week intensive short course, you’ll prepare for both the foundational CompTIA Security+ and advanced CySA+ exams. First, explore the vital CompTIA Security+ exam details, including exam eligibility, the five exam domains, tips for effective study, and additional exam preparation resources. Then, explore the CompTIA CYSA+ exam structure with four exam domains, exam eligibility, study strategies, and recommendations for extra study resources.
For both certification exams, assess your readiness using ungraded practice tests. Prepare for the “day of” texting experience with the rigorous, full-length, realistically-timed mock exams and optimize your exam-day performance. When you’re ready for the next steps, use the links provided to purchase your exam voucher and schedule your exam.
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Overview
Syllabus
- Practice for CompTIA Security+ Certification
- This module introduces you to CompTIA Security+ certification, outlining its benefits for cybersecurity professionals. You'll learn about exam eligibility requirements and sign-up procedures. You’ll be able to identify the five exam domains and their question distribution. Additionally, you will explore suggestions for supplemental study resources and practical test-taking tips. You can assess your readiness with a 20-question ungraded practice test, followed by a comprehensive mock exam to conclude the module.
- Practice for CompTIA CySA+ Certification
- This module focuses on the CompTIA CySA+ certification, recognized as an advanced certification for cybersecurity professionals. You’ll learn about the benefits of CySA+ certification, including which roles require certification, recommended experience, exam eligibility criteria, and the registration process. You’ll review the exam's core domains and the distribution of questions within those domains. Get advice about incorporating additional study materials to target challenging areas and learn practical strategies for improving exam performance. To assess your preparation, you'll start with a 20-question, ungraded practice quiz and finish the module with a full-length, timed mock exam.
Taught by
Dee Dee Collette, Dr. Manish Kumar, and IBM Skills Network Team
