CompTIA CASP+ Certification Prep Course Advanced Security Practitioner

You have experience in the increasingly crucial field of information security, and now you're ready to take that experience to the next level. CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner (CASP) (Exam CAS-004) is the course you will need to take if your job responsibilities include securing complex enterprise environments. In this course, you will expand on your knowledge of information security to apply more advanced principles that will keep your organization safe from the many ways it can be threatened. Today's IT climate demands individuals with demonstrable skills, and the information and activities in this course can help you develop the skill set you need to confidently perform your duties as an advanced security professional. This course is designed for IT professionals who want to acquire the technical knowledge and skills needed to conceptualize, engineer, integrate, and implement secure solutions across complex enterprise environments.

This course can also benefit you if you intend to pass the CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner (CAS-004) certification examination. What you learn and practice in this course can be a significant part of your preparation.

This course includes an exam voucher.

• Lesson 1: Perform Risk Management Activities
• Lesson 2: Summarizing Governance & Compliance Strategies
• Lesson 3: Implementing Business Continuity & Disaster Recovery
• Lesson 4: Identifying Infrastructure Services
• Lesson 5: Performing Software Integration
• Lesson 6: Explain Virtualization, Cloud and Emerging Technology
• Lesson 7: Exploring Secure Configurations and System Hardening
• Lesson 8: Understanding Security Considerations of Cloud and Specialized Platforms
• Lesson 9: Implementing Cryptography
• Lesson 10: Implementing Public Key Infrastructure (PKI)
• Lesson 11: Architecting Secure Endpoints
• Lesson 12: Summarizing IIoT & IoT Concepts

To be fit for this advanced course, you should have at least a foundational knowledge of information security. This includes, but is not limited to:

Knowledge of identity and access management (IAM) concepts and common implementations, such as authentication factors and directory services.
Knowledge of cryptographic concepts and common implementations, such as Secure Sockets Layer/Transport Layer Security (SSL/TLS) and public key infrastructure (PKI).
Knowledge of computer networking concepts and implementations, such as the TCP/IP model and configuration of routers and switches.
Knowledge of common security technologies used to safeguard the enterprise, such as anti-malware solutions, firewalls, and VPNs.

This course is designed for IT professionals in the cybersecurity industry whose primary job responsibility is to secure complex enterprise environments. The target student should have real-world experience with the technical administration of these enterprise environments.

This course is also designed for students who are seeking the CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner (CASP ) certification and who want to prepare for Exam CAS-004. Students seeking CASP certification should have at least 10 years of experience in IT management, with at least 5 years of hands-on technical security experience.