CompTIA CySA+ Training Boot Camp
Transform your career in 5 days
Course essentials
Boot camp at a glance
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Method
Live online, in-person, team onsite
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Duration
5 days
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Experience
1-3 years
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Average salary
$83,000
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Meets 8570.1
DoD information assurance requirements
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What you'll learn
Training overview
The CompTIA CySA+ Training Boot Camp prepares you to pass the CySA+ certification exam by covering the following domains:
- Threat and vulnerability management: Understand the importance of threat intelligence, perform vulnerability management activities and analyze output from vulnerability assessment tools.
- Software and systems security: Apply security solutions for infrastructure management and implement software and hardware assurance best practices.
- Security operations and monitoring: Analyze data as part of security monitoring activities, implement configuration changes to improve security and grasp the concept of proactive threat hunting.
- Incident response: Learn the incident response process, apply appropriate incident response procedures and utilize basic digital forensics techniques.
- Compliance and assessment: Understand data privacy and protection, apply security concepts to support organizational risk mitigation and comprehend the importance of frameworks, policies, procedures and controls.
By the end of the boot camp, you are prepared for the CySA+ certification exam and equipped with the behavioral analytics skills needed to increase cyber threat visibility.
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What's included
Everything you need to know
- 90-day extended access to Boot Camp components, including class recordings
- 100% Satisfaction Guarantee
- Exam Pass Guarantee
- Exam voucher
- Free 90-day Infosec Skills subscription (access to 1,400+ additional courses and labs)
- Hands-on cyber ranges and labs
- Knowledge Transfer Guarantee
- Onsite proctoring of exam
- Pre-study learning path
- Unlimited practice exam attempts
What makes the Infosec CySA+ prep course different?
As one of CompTIA’s top partners, you can rest assured that the CySA+ training materials are fully updated and synced with the latest version of the CySA+ exam. In addition, you’ll gain access to a CySA+ prep course the moment you enroll, so you can prepare for and get the most out of your boot camp.
With 20 years of training experience, we stand by our CySA+ training with an Exam Pass Guarantee. This means if you don’t pass the exam on the first attempt, we’ll pay for your second exam at no additional cost to you!
Before your boot camp
Prerequisites
Syllabus
Training schedule
Preparation (before the boot camp starts)
CySA+ prep course
Day 1
Threat and vulnerability management
- Explain the importance of threat data and intelligence
- Given a scenario, utilize threat intelligence to support organizational security
- Given a scenario, perform vulnerability management activities
- Given a scenario, analyze the output from common vulnerability assessment tools
- Explain the threats and vulnerabilities associated with specialized technology
- Explain the threats and vulnerabilities associated with operating in the cloud
- Given a scenario, implement controls to mitigate attacks and software vulnerabilities
Threat and vulnerability management continued
Optional group & individual study
Schedule may vary from class to class
Day 2
Software and systems security
- Given a scenario, apply security solutions for infrastructure management
- Explain software assurance best practices
- Explain hardware assurance best practices
Software and systems security continued
Optional group & individual study
Schedule may vary from class to class
Day 3
Security operations and monitoring
- Given a scenario, analyze data as part of security monitoring activities
- Given a scenario, implement configuration changes to existing controls to improve security
- Explain the importance of proactive threat hunting
- Compare and contrast automation concepts and technologies
Security operations and monitoring continued
Optional group & individual study
Schedule may vary from class to class
Day 4
Incident response
- Explain the importance of the incident response process
- Given a scenario, apply the appropriate incident response procedure
- Given an incident, analyze potential indicators of compromise
- Given a scenario, utilize basic digital forensics techniques
Incident response continued
Optional group & individual study
Schedule may vary from class to class
Day 5
Compliance and assessment
- Understand the importance of data privacy and protection
- Given a scenario, apply security concepts in support of organizational risk mitigation
- Explain the importance of frameworks, policies, procedures and controls
Exam review
Take CS0-002 exam
Guaranteed results
Our boot camp guarantees
Exam Pass Guarantee
If you don’t pass your exam on the first attempt, get a second attempt for free. Includes the ability to re-sit the course for free for up to one year (does not apply to CMMC-AB boot camps).
100% Satisfaction Guarantee
If you’re not 100% satisfied with your training at the end of the first day, you may withdraw and enroll in a different online or in-person course.
Knowledge Transfer Guarantee
If an employee leaves within three months of obtaining certification, Infosec will train a different employee at the same organization tuition-free for up to one year.
Unlock team training discounts
If you’re like many of our clients, employee certification is more than a goal — it’s a business requirement. Connect with our team to learn more about our training discounts.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What is the advantage of doing CompTIA CySA+?
CompTIA certifications like the Cybersecurity Analyst (CySA+) are well-known in the industry and among the most requested by hiring managers. Earning your CySA+ certification demonstrates your intermediate-level cybersecurity knowledge and skills in the four domains on the CySA+ exam (CS0-003).
The CySA+ certification can lead to expanded career opportunities, validation of in-demand skills and a pathway for further growth in the cybersecurity field.
How long is the CySA+ certification exam?
The CompTIA CySA+ exam includes up to 85 multiple-choice and performance-based questions, which you have 165 minutes to complete. It is scored on a scale of 100–900, and a passing score is 750.
How long is the CySA+ certification valid?
Your CompTIA CySA+ certification lasts three years from the date you pass the exam. You can renew your CySA+ by earning continuing education units (CEUs), earning a higher level CompTIA certification like the CASP+ or a few other methods (see them all on the CompTIA website). Renewing your CySA+ extends the certification for an additional three years
Meets 8570.1 requirements
Attention DoD Information Assurance workers! This boot camp helps meet U.S. Department of Defense Directive 8570.1 requirements for department employees or contractors engaged in work related to information security.
You’re in Good Company
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Timothy Twyman, Department of DefenseThe course was very good, it gave me the information I needed in a direct and sufficient manner. Our instruction was thorough, entertaining and used real life examples to convey the subject matter. He made a challenging situation enjoyable and fun.
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Erik Heiss, United States Air ForceThe instructor was able to take material that prior to the class had made no sense, and explained it in real-world scenarios that were able to be understood.
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Robert Caldwell, Salient Federal SolutionsThe course was extremely helpful and provided exactly what we needed to know in order to successfully navigate the exam. Without this I am not confident I would have passed.
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