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CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner (CASP)

Overview

The CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner (CASP) certification course provides you with the knowledge and skills to support IT governance and risk management, leverage collaboration to support security, and utilize research and analysis to secure the enterprise.

The course delves into advanced authentication and authorization techniques, cryptographic techniques, and security controls for hosts, mobile devices, and networks. Training covers integrating security into the systems and software development lifecycle and conducting security assessments.

You will also review incident response and recovery strategies, better enabling your understanding of security incidents you may face post-graduation.

This course will prepare you for the CompTIA CASP+ (CAS-004) exam in a flexible, online environment and offers enrollment with an exam voucher. The voucher covers the cost of sitting for the CASP exam upon eligibility. Proctor fees may apply, which are not included.

+ Features

What is the CompTIA CASP+ certification? What jobs can I get with a CASP certification?

According to CompTIA, the Advanced Security Practitioner (CASP) certification prepares for the following occupations: security architect, security engineer, technical lead analyst, and application security engineer.

What kind of salary can I get with a CASP certification?

ZipRecruiter data shows the CASP certification prepares you for multiple job titles. Each commands its own salary. These roles include:

  • Security engineer salary: $152,773 annually
  • Application security engineer salary: $138,117 annually
  • Security architect salary: $149,349 annually
  • Technical lead analyst salary: $156,348 annually

Does this course prepare me for a certification?

This course will prepare you for the CompTIA CASP+ (CAS-004) exam, and you will receive an exam voucher after successful completion of the course and financial obligation.

Course Objectives

  • Review IT governance in the enterprise with an emphasis on managing risk
  • Use research and analysis to secure the enterprise
  • Integrate advanced authentication and authorization techniques
  • Implement cryptographic techniques, security controls for hosts and mobile devices, network security, and security in the systems and software development lifecycle
  • Leverage collaboration tools and technology to support enterprise security
  • Conduct security assessments and respond and recover from security incidents
  • Integrate hosts, storage, networks, applications, virtual environments, and cloud technologies in a secure enterprise architecture
  • Prepare to take the CompTIA CASP+ (CAS-004) exam

+ Prerequisites

While there are no prerequisites to take this course, CompTIA recommends a minimum of ten years of experience in IT administration with at least five years of hands-on technical security experience. Learn more about the CASP exam certification requirements

+ Designed For

The CASP is ideal for security architects, technical lead analysts, application security engineers, and security engineers that want to verify their advanced knowledge of IT security practices.
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