

Course Information

Course Name
SecurityX: CompTIA SecurityX

Exam code
CAS-005

Duration
5 Days
Certification
Overview
CompTIA SecurityX serves as the capstone certification in the CompTIA Cybersecurity Career Pathway, intended to be the final certification for those seeking to prove their mastery of advanced cybersecurity skills. Targeted at professionals with 5 to 10 years of experience, SecurityX represents the pinnacle of cybersecurity certifications. It is specifically designed for senior security engineers and security architects tasked with leading and improving an enterprise’s cybersecurity readiness.
Audience Profile
Primary
- Security Architect
- Senior Security Engineer
Secondary
- Information Security Officer
Prerequisites
Minimum 10 years general hands-on IT experience, 5 years being hands-on security, with Network+, Security+, CySA+, Cloud+ and PenTest+ or equivalent knowledge.
At Course Completion
The CompTIA SecurityX certification exam will certify the successful candidate has the knowledge and skills required to:
- Architect, engineer, integrate, and implement secure solutions across complex environments to support a resilient enterprise.
- Use automation, monitoring, detection, and incident response to proactively support ongoing security operations in an enterprise environment.
- Apply security practices to cloud, on-premises, and hybrid environments.
- Consider cryptographic technologies and techniques, as well as the impact of emerging trends (e.g. artificial intelligence) on information security.
- Use the appropriate governance, compliance, risk management, and threat modeling strategies throughout the enterprise.
Course Outline
Overview
Overview
CompTIA SecurityX serves as the capstone certification in the CompTIA Cybersecurity Career Pathway, intended to be the final certification for those seeking to prove their mastery of advanced cybersecurity skills. Targeted at professionals with 5 to 10 years of experience, SecurityX represents the pinnacle of cybersecurity certifications. It is specifically designed for senior security engineers and security architects tasked with leading and improving an enterprise’s cybersecurity readiness.
Audience Profile
Audience Profile
Primary
- Security Architect
- Senior Security Engineer
Secondary
- Information Security Officer
Prerequisities
Prerequisites
Minimum 10 years general hands-on IT experience, 5 years being hands-on security, with Network+, Security+, CySA+, Cloud+ and PenTest+ or equivalent knowledge.
At Course Completion
At Course Completion
The CompTIA SecurityX certification exam will certify the successful candidate has the knowledge and skills required to:
- Architect, engineer, integrate, and implement secure solutions across complex environments to support a resilient enterprise.
- Use automation, monitoring, detection, and incident response to proactively support ongoing security operations in an enterprise environment.
- Apply security practices to cloud, on-premises, and hybrid environments.
- Consider cryptographic technologies and techniques, as well as the impact of emerging trends (e.g. artificial intelligence) on information security.
- Use the appropriate governance, compliance, risk management, and threat modeling strategies throughout the enterprise.
