What you'll learn:
- Threat hunting
- Data analysis to combat cyber attacks
- Digital forensics
- Securing your network to protect critical data
- Business impact analysis and risk mitigation
- Vulnerability management with networks, IoT, mobile, cloud, and more
- Identity and access management (IAM)
Welcome to TOTAL: CompTIA CySA+ Cybersecurity Analyst (CS0-003) course from Total Seminars and Khet Kendrick!
Are you looking to get into the exciting world of hackers, cybersecurity, threat hunting, and digital forensics? Do you find the idea of gathering and analyzing intelligence to detect and combat hackers intriguing? Then this is the course for you!
This course is aimed at the aspirational junior analyst looking to step up in their career. However, if your tech skills don't include cybersecurity, you can also gain a great deal of knowledge from this course to help launch yourself towards a career in cybersecurity.
This course covers everything you need to know to respond to cybersecurity threats and attacks. You’ll learn how to:
Leverage intelligence and threat detection techniques
Analyze and interpret data
Identify and address vulnerabilities
Suggest preventative measures
Effectively respond to and recover from incidents
Analyze the results of network reconnaissance, and recommend or implement countermeasures
Secure a corporate environment
If you're looking to get certified, this course will also help prepare you for the CompTIA CySA+ Certification (CS0-003) exam. This exam will retire on December 3, 2026. The first goal of the course is to make you an outstanding cybersecurity analyst and, in the process, make sure you are ready to pass the CompTIA exam.
THE COMPTIA CYSA+ (CS0-003) EXAM DOMAINS:
1.0 Security Operations (33% of the exam)
2.0 Vulnerability Management (30% of the exam)
3.0 Incident Response and Management (20% of the exam)
4.0 Reporting and Communication (17% of the exam)
TOPICS INCLUDE:
Threat data and intelligence
Vulnerability management with mobile, IoT, the cloud, and more
Security solutions for your network and in the cloud
Identity and access management (IAM)
Software and hardware best practices
Analyzing data using heuristics, trend analysis, and log review
Implementing intrusion prevention systems (IPS) and intrusion detection systems (IDS)
Threat hunting
Automation concepts like workflow orchestration, machine learning, scripting, API integration, and SCAP
Incident response process
Digital forensics
Controls, policies, frameworks, and procedures to protect data and secure networks
Business impact analysis and organizational risk mitigation
CAREERS THAT USE THE CYSA+ CERTIFICATION:
Security analyst
Tier II SOC analyst
Security monitoring
Security engineer
Threat hunter
Incident response or handler
Threat intelligence analyst
Application security analyst
Compliance analyst
CySA+ provides substantial earnings potential
A career in information security analysis ranked 5th on U.S. News and World Report’s list of the 100 best technology jobs for 2020. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the median pay for an information security analyst is $90,120 per year*.
CySA+ certified skills are in-demand
Properly trained IT security staff who can analyze, monitor and protect cybersecurity resources are in high demand. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) predicts that information security analysts will be the fastest-growing overall job category, with 37 percent overall growth between 2012 and 2022.
Khet Kendrick
Follow the CompTIA Cybersecurity Certification Pathway
IT Fundamentals > A+ > Network+ > Security+ > PenTest+ or CySA+ > CASP
