CASP+ - CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner Prep Course

Lesson 1: Supporting IT Governance and Risk Management

• Identify the Importance of IT Governance and Risk Management
• Assess Risk
• Mitigate Risk
• Integrate Documentation into Risk Management

Lesson 2: Leveraging Collaboration to Support Security

• Facilitate Collaboration across Business Units
• Secure Communications and Collaboration Solutions

Lesson 3: Using Research and Analysis to Secure the Enterprise

• Determine Industry Trends and Their Effects on the Enterprise
• Analyze Scenarios to Secure the Enterprise

Lesson 4: Integrating Advanced Authentication and Authorization Techniques

• Implement Authentication and Authorization Technologies
• Implement Advanced Identity and Access Management

Lesson 5: Implementing Cryptographic Techniques

• Select Cryptographic Techniques
• Implement Cryptography

Lesson 6: Implementing Security Controls for Hosts

• Select Host Hardware and Software
• Harden Hosts
• Virtualize Servers and Desktops
• Protect Boot Loaders

Lesson 7: Implementing Security Controls for Mobile Devices

• Implement Mobile Device Management
• Address Security and Privacy Concerns for Mobile Devices

Lesson 8: Implementing Network Security

• Plan Deployment of Network Security Components and Devices
• Plan Deployment of Network-Enabled Devices
• Implement Advanced Network Design
• Implement Network Security Controls

Lesson 9: Implementing Security in the Systems and Software Development Lifecycle

• Implement Security throughout the Technology Lifecycle
• Identify General Application Vulnerabilities
• Identify Web Application Vulnerabilities
• Implement Application Security Controls

Lesson 10: Integrating Assets in a Secure Enterprise Architecture

• Integrate Standards and Best Practices in Enterprise Security
• Select Technical Deployment Models
• Integrate Cloud-Augmented Security Services
• Secure the Design of the Enterprise Infrastructure
• Integrate Data Security in the Enterprise Architecture
• Integrate Enterprise Applications in a Secure Architecture

Lesson 11: Conducting Security Assessments

• Select Security Assessment Methods
• Perform Security Assessments with Appropriate Tools

Lesson 12: Responding to and Recovering from Incidents

• Prepare for Incident Response and Forensic Investigations
• Conduct Incident Response and Forensic Analysis

Appendix A: Taking the Exams
Appendix B: Mapping Course Content to CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner (CASP) Exam CAS-003

Lesson 1: Supporting IT Governance and Risk Management

• Identify the Importance of IT Governance and Risk Management
• Assess Risk
• Mitigate Risk
• Integrate Documentation into Risk Management

Lesson 2: Leveraging Collaboration to Support Security

• Facilitate Collaboration across Business Units
• Secure Communications and Collaboration Solutions

Lesson 3: Using Research and Analysis to Secure the Enterprise

• Determine Industry Trends and Their Effects on the Enterprise
• Analyze Scenarios to Secure the Enterprise

Lesson 4: Integrating Advanced Authentication and Authorization Techniques

• Implement Authentication and Authorization Technologies
• Implement Advanced Identity and Access Management

Lesson 5: Implementing Cryptographic Techniques

• Select Cryptographic Techniques
• Implement Cryptography

Lesson 6: Implementing Security Controls for Hosts

• Select Host Hardware and Software
• Harden Hosts
• Virtualize Servers and Desktops
• Protect Boot Loaders

Lesson 7: Implementing Security Controls for Mobile Devices

• Implement Mobile Device Management
• Address Security and Privacy Concerns for Mobile Devices

Lesson 8: Implementing Network Security

• Plan Deployment of Network Security Components and Devices
• Plan Deployment of Network-Enabled Devices
• Implement Advanced Network Design
• Implement Network Security Controls

Lesson 9: Implementing Security in the Systems and Software Development Lifecycle

• Implement Security throughout the Technology Lifecycle
• Identify General Application Vulnerabilities
• Identify Web Application Vulnerabilities
• Implement Application Security Controls

Lesson 10: Integrating Assets in a Secure Enterprise Architecture

• Integrate Standards and Best Practices in Enterprise Security
• Select Technical Deployment Models
• Integrate Cloud-Augmented Security Services
• Secure the Design of the Enterprise Infrastructure
• Integrate Data Security in the Enterprise Architecture
• Integrate Enterprise Applications in a Secure Architecture

Lesson 11: Conducting Security Assessments

• Select Security Assessment Methods
• Perform Security Assessments with Appropriate Tools

Lesson 12: Responding to and Recovering from Incidents

• Prepare for Incident Response and Forensic Investigations
• Conduct Incident Response and Forensic Analysis

Appendix A: Taking the Exams
Appendix B: Mapping Course Content to CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner (CASP) Exam CAS-003

1. Cryptography and Enterprise Storage Concerns

2. Advanced Network Design, Management, and Controls

3. Security Controls for Hosts

4. Application Vulnerabilities and Security Controls

5. Industry Influences, Risk Planning, Strategy, and Control

6. Privacy Policies & Procedures and Incident Recovery

7. Research, Analysis and Assessment

8. Integration of Computing, Communications, and Disciplines

9. Technical Integration of Enterprise Components

Supplemental Assets:

Mentoring: Mentors are available to help you with your studies for the certification exams. You can reach them by entering a Mentored Chat Room or by using the Email My Mentor service.

Pre- and Post-Courseware Assessments: These section-based assessments offer a range of practice and testing options, including feedback and tracking.

Test Prep Exams: Practice tests will help you prepare for a certification exam. You can take a test prep exam in Study Mode (where you receive feedback after each question) or in Certification Mode (designed to mimic a certification exam) as many times as you want.