CompTIA SecurityX
Our CompTIA SecurityX course is your ultimate gateway to mastering the advanced concepts & practical applications required to architect, engineer, & implement secure solutions in today’s complex work environments. This course is meticulously designed for the CompTIA SecurityX (CAS-005) exam. It goes beyond the foundational knowledge to help you be prepared for the real-life case studies & challenges faced by other professionals.
With over 15 hands-on lessons, get access to essential training that is accessible from your mobile phone & tablet. Our course curriculum aligns with the latest CAS-005 exam prep objectives, ensuring that you are fully prepared with the expertise to support a resilient enterprise & stay ahead of the coming threats and challenges.
What You`ll Learn on This Course
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- Security Governance: Learn more about security program management & documentation, governance framework & change & configuration management.
- Risk Management & Compliance: Master the risk assessment & management, the privacy regulations, and cross-jurisdictional compliance requirements.
- Security Framework & Regulations: Understanding the industry information security standards, & other security & reporting requirements.
- Designing Secure Architecture: Engineering & implementation of secure solutions in complex environments.
- Access Control & Identity Management: Troubleshooting common issues with identity & access management (IAM) Components.
This course comes with:
Interactive Lessons
11+ Interactive Lessons | 279+ Exercises | 100+ Quizzes | 114+ Flashcards | 114+ Glossary of terms
Gamified TestPrep
50+ Pre Assessment Questions | 1+ Full Length Tests | 90+ Post Assessment Questions | 90+ Practice Test Questions
Hands-On Labs
39+ LiveLab | 38+ Video tutorials | 01:27+ Hours
Video Lessons
58+ Videos | 14:52+ Hours
Curriculum
- 2 Sections
- 0 Lessons
- 26 Weeks
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- Lesson Plan
1. Introduction
- Before You Begin the CompTIA SecurityX Certification Exam
- Who Should Read This Course
- What You Will Learn
- How to Use This Course
- Tips for Taking the SecurityX Exam
- CompTIA SecurityX Study Guide Exam Objectives
- The SecurityX Exam Objective Map
2. Security Governance
- Security Program Management and Documentation
- Governance Frameworks
- Change and Configuration Management
- Summary
3. Risk Management and Compliance
- Risk Assessment and Management
- Risk Considerations
- Privacy Regulations
- Cross-Jurisdictional Compliance Requirements
- Summary
4. Security Frameworks and Regulations
- Industry Information Security Standards
- Security and Reporting Frameworks
- Summary
5. Threat Actors and Security Challenges
- Types of Threat Actors
- Threat Actor Characteristics
- Attack Frameworks and Models
- Attack Surface Determination
- Security Challenges with Artificial Intelligence
- Summary
6. Security Architecture
- Resilient System Design
- Software and Hardware Assurance Methods
- Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) Pipelines
- Secure Architecture Design
- Summary
7. Access Controls and Identity Management
- Access Control Technologies
- Access Control Models
- Public Key Infrastructure (PKI)
- Secure Cloud Identity and Access Capabilities
- Zero Trust in Secure Architecture
- Subject Access Control
- Secrets Management
- Conditional Access
- IAM Components
- Summary
8. Enterprise Security Engineering
- Endpoint and Server Security
- Network Infrastructure Security Issues
- Domain Name Security
- Email Security
- Hardware Security Techniques
- Securing Legacy Systems
- Summary
9. Security Operations and Monitoring
- Security Automation
- Security Content Automation Protocol (SCAP)
- Summary
10. Cryptography in Practice
- Advanced Cryptographic Concepts
- Cryptographic Use Cases
- Cryptographic Techniques
- Summary
11. Incident Response and Threat Intelligence
- Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)
- Data Aggregation & Baselines
- Alerting, Reporting, and Metrics
- Attacks and Vulnerabilities
- Mitigation Techniques
- Threat Hunting
- Threat Intelligence Sources
- Malware Analysis
- Artifact Analysis
- Summary
0 - Hands-on LAB Activities
1. Security Governance
- Using Anti-Phishing Tools
2. Threat Actors and Security Challenges
- Examining MITRE ATT&CK
- Using the Social Engineering Toolkit
- Understanding Prompt Injection
3. Security Architecture
- Cracking Passwords Using Cain and Abel
- Configuring a VPN
- Cracking Linux Passwords Using John the Ripper
- Configuring a Standard ACL
- Configuring a Linux Firewall Using iptables
- Tracking Vulnerabilities in Software
- Performing Nmap Port Scanning
- Conducting Vulnerability Scanning Using Nessus
- Configuring a Windows Firewall
4. Access Controls and Identity Management
- Examining PKI Certificates
- Creating a Windows Domain User
- Creating Linux Users and Groups
- Examining Kerberos Settings
- Implementing MFA on Mobile Devices
5. Enterprise Security Engineering
- Simulating a DoS Attack
- Attempting a Zone Transfer
- Performing Vulnerability Scanning Using OpenVAS
- Bypassing Command Shell Restrictions
- Securing a Wi-Fi Hotspot
6. Cryptography in Practice
- Creating Asymmetric Key Pairs
- Performing Symmetric Encryption
- Observing an MD5-Generated Hash Value
- Using the SHA Series Algorithm
- Creating File Hashes
7. Incident Response and Threat Intelligence
- Viewing Linux Event Logs
- Exploiting a TOCTOU Vulnerability
- Exploiting an Overflow Vulnerability
- Attacking a Website Using XSS Injection
- Conducting a CSRF Attack
- Exploiting a Website Using SQL Injection
- Using WinDump
- Viewing Windows Event Logs
- Performing Passive Reconnaissance
- Using Maltego to Gather Information
- Configuring Networks with PuTTY
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