CompTIA

Security+ | CySA+ | Pentest+

Competencies

CompTIA Security+ covers the following topics:

  • Hands-on network security

  • Risk management

  • Threat intelligence

  • Data and host security

  • Identity management

  • Cryptography and public key infrastructure (PKI)

CompTIA CySA+ covers the following topics:

  • Leverage intelligence and threat detection techniques

  • Analyze and interpret data

  • Identify and address vulnerabilities

  • Suggest preventative measures

  • Effectively respond to and recover from incidents

CompTIA Pentest+ covers the following topics:

  • Plan and scope a penetration testing engagement

  • Understand legal and compliance requirements

  • Perform vulnerability scanning and penetration testing using appropriate tools and

  • techniques, and then analyze the results

  • Produce a written report containing proposed remediation techniques, effectively

  • communicate results to the management team, and provide practical recommendations