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