Master key exam objectives and crucial cybersecurity concepts for the updated CompTIA CySA+ CS0-003 exam, along with an online test bank with hundreds of practice questions and flashcards
In the newly revised third edition of CompTIA CySA+ Study Guide: Exam CS0-003, a team of leading security experts and tech educators delivers comprehensive and accurate coverage of every topic and domain covered on the certification exam. You’ll find clear and concise information on critical security topics presented by way of practical, real-world examples, chapter reviews, and exam highlights.
Prepare for the test and for a new role in cybersecurity with the book’s useful study tools, including:
- Hands-on lab exercises and an opportunity to create your own cybersecurity toolkit
- Authoritative discussions of each exam competency, including security operations, vulnerability management, incident response and management, and reporting and communication
- Complimentary access to Sybex's proven library of digital resources, including an online test bank, bonus questions, flashcards, and glossary, all supported by Wiley's support agents who are available 24x7 via email or live chat to assist with access and login questions
Reduce test anxiety and get a head-start learning the on-the-job skills you’ll need on your first day in a cybersecurity career. Or augment your existing CompTIA Security+ certification with an impressive new credential. Fully updated for the newly released CS0-003 exam, CompTIA CySA+ Study Guide: Exam CS0-003, Third Edition is an essential resource for test takers and cybersecurity professionals alike.
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Introduction xxi
Assessment Test xxxv
Domain I Security Operations 1
Chapter 1 Today’s Cybersecurity Analyst 3
Chapter 2 System and Network Architecture 37
Chapter 3 Malicious Activity 77
Chapter 4 Threat Intelligence 135
Chapter 5 Reconnaissance and Intelligence Gathering 159
Domain II Vulnerability Management 201
Chapter 6 Designing a Vulnerability Management Program 203
Chapter 7 Analyzing Vulnerability Scans 245
Chapter 8 Responding to Vulnerabilities 293
Domain III Incident Response and Management 341
Chapter 9 Building an Incident Response Program 343
Chapter 10 Incident Detection and Analysis 377
Chapter 11 Containment, Eradication, and Recovery 397
Domain IV Reporting and Communication 421
Chapter 12 Reporting and Communication 423
Chapter 13 Performing Forensic Analysis and Techniques for Incident Response 447
Appendix Answers to Review Questions 489
Index 513
Your Complete Guide to Preparing for CompTIA® CySA+ Exam CS0-003
Cybersecurity is one of the fastest growing segments of the IT job market. The Cybersecurity Analyst+ (CySA+) certification will enhance your marketability, and this third edition of the CompTIA CySA+ Study Guide is your one-stop resource for everything you need to know to prepare for Exam CS0-003. Written by a pair of top cybersecurity experts, this book covers 100% of the new exam objectives with clear and concise information, practical examples, real-world insight, and hands-on exercises to help you apply what you’ve learned. Exam highlights and end-of-chapter review questions let you focus your study, and the exclusive Sybex online learning environment provides practice questions that get you ready for the real thing.
Coverage of 100% of all exam objectives in this Study Guide means you’ll be ready for:
- Security Operations
- Vulnerability Management
- Incident Response Management
- Reporting and Communication
ABOUT THE COMPTIA CySA+ CERTIFICATION
With a growing demand for cybersecurity professionals, the CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst+ (CySA+) certification validates the successful candidate has the knowledge and skills required to detect and analyze indicators of malicious activity; understand threat hunting and threat intelligence concepts; use appropriate tools and methods to manage, prioritize, and respond to attacks and vulnerabilities; perform incident response processes; and understand reporting and communication concepts related to vulnerability management and incident response activities. It is the logical next step for those who have earned their Network+ or Security+ certification.
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- Interactive test bank with a practice exam to help you identify areas where further review is needed. Get more than 90% of the answers correct, and you’re ready to take the certification exam
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- Comprehensive glossary in PDF format gives you instant access to the key terms so you are fully prepared
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ABOUT THE AUTHORS
MIKE CHAPPLE, PhD, Security+, CySA+, CISSP, is Teaching Professor of Information Technology, Analytics, and Operations at Notre Dame’s Mendoza College of Business. He is a bestselling author of over 25 books and serves as the Academic Director of the University’s Master of Science in Business Analytics program. He holds multiple additional certifications, including the CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional), CySA+ (CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst), CIPP/US(Certified Information Privacy Professional), CompTIA PenTest+, and CompTIA Security+. Mike provides cybersecurity certification resources at his website, CertMike.com.
DAVID SEIDL, CySA+, CISSP, PenTest+, is Vice President for Information Technology and CIO at Miami University. David co-led Notre Dame’s move to the cloud, and has written multiple cybersecurity certification books.