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CompTIA CySA+ (CS0-003) Specialization
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CompTIA CySA+ (CS0-003) Specialization

Master Cybersecurity Threat Detection . Learn to analyze threats, manage vulnerabilities, and communicate cybersecurity findings with precision and confidence

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Get in-depth knowledge of a subject
Intermediate level

Recommended experience

1 month
at 10 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

  • Detect and analyze malicious activity across networks, hosts, and applications.

  • Use advanced tools like SIEM, EDR, and sandboxing for threat management.

  • Develop secure coding practices and implement vulnerability mitigations.

  • Communicate cybersecurity findings through effective reports and KPIs.

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Specialization - 3 course series

Cybersecurity Concepts

Course 19 hours

What you'll learn

  • Detect and analyze malicious activities in networks, hosts, and applications.

  • Implement encryption, logging, and IAM strategies to safeguard data.

  • Leverage tools like SIEM, SOAR, and sandboxing for threat mitigation.

  • Understand threat actor motivations and Cyber Threat Intelligence (CTI) practices.

Skills you'll gain

Category: Log Analysis
Category: Cybersecurity Fundamentals
Category: Threat Analysis
Category: Encryption Techniques
Category: Network Security

What you'll learn

  • Implement asset discovery, vulnerability scanning, and threat modeling techniques for network security.

  • Analyze vulnerability scanner outputs and apply frameworks like CVSS for effective prioritization.

  • Mitigate software vulnerabilities using secure coding and SDLC best practices.

  • Navigate risk management, system maintenance, and governance in organizational settings.

Skills you'll gain

Category: Vulnerability Scanning
Category: Risk Management
Category: Attack Surface Management
Category: Secure coding practices
Category: Threat modeling

What you'll learn

  • Master the phases of incident response, from preparation to post-incident activities.

  • Analyze and communicate vulnerability metrics and KPIs to stakeholders effectively.

  • Develop skills to create actionable incident response and compliance reports.

  • Learn techniques for identifying and mitigating barriers to cybersecurity remediation.

Skills you'll gain

Category: Incident Response
Category: Communication Strategies
Category: Cybersecurity Metrics
Category: Compliance Reporting
Category: Root Cause Analysis

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