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CompTIA CySA+ Guide to Cybersecurity Analyst (CS0-002), 2nd Edition

Mark Ciampa

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Prepare students for success on the latest CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst certification exam (CySA+ CS0-002) with the advanced knowledge and cybersecurity skills in Ciampa's COMPTIA CYSA+ GUIDE TO CYBERSECURITY ANALYST (CS0-002), 2nd Edition. Updated content completely maps to CySA+ CS0-002 certification, making this edition ideal for advanced or capstone cybersecurity courses. Students gain the understanding and cybersecurity expertise to analyze and interpret threat intelligence data, identify and address both external and internal vulnerabilities and respond effectively to cyber incidents. Pre- and post-assessments help students track progress and build confidence as they prepare for the latest certification exam. New case projects, new module openers and updates illustrate actual on-the-job tasks and procedures, including controls, monitoring, incident response and compliance. Customizable MindTap digital resources provide interactive tools to further boost understanding and performance.

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Mark Ciampa

Dr. Mark Ciampa is a professor of information systems in the Gordon Ford College of Business at Western Kentucky University in Bowling Green, Kentucky. Prior to this current role, he served as an associate professor and the director of academic computing at Volunteer State Community College in Gallatin, Tennessee, for 20 years. Dr. Ciampa has worked in the IT industry as a computer consultant for businesses, government agencies and educational institutions. He has published more than 20 articles in peer-reviewed journals and has written more than 25 technology textbooks, including CompTIA CySA+ Guide to Cybersecurity Analyst, Security+ Guide to Network Security Fundamentals, Security Awareness: Applying Practical Security in Your World, CWNA Guide to Wireless LANS, and Guide to Wireless Communications. Dr. Ciampa holds a Ph.D. in technology management with a specialization in digital communication systems from Indiana State University and has certifications in security and healthcare.

What's New

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  • UPDATED MODULE OPENERS HIGHLIGHT THE LATEST CYBERSECURITY ATTACKS AND DEFENSES FROM TODAY'S HEADLINES. Students see the relevance and importance of the skills they are mastering as each module opener describes an actual cybersecurity attack or defense drawn from current events.
  • UPDATED CONTENT CORRESPONDS DIRECTLY WITH THE LATEST CYSA+ CS0-002 CERTIFICATION. Author Mark Ciampa applies his extensive professional and academic experience to organize and update all content to clearly map to the most recent CySA+ CS0-002 exam and certification requirements.
  • NEW HANDS-ON CASE PROJECTS DELVE DEEPER INTO CRITICAL CYBERSECURITY TOPICS. Completely new case projects at the end of each module guide the learner through a "deeper dive" into the critical topics within each module.
  • NEW "ON THE JOB" CASE PROJECTS INTRODUCE TASKS, PROCEDURES AND SKILLS FROM TODAY'S PROFESSIONAL WORLD. A new case project at the end of each module, based on insights from practicing professionals, highlights a real project ideal for preparing today's cybersecurity professional.
  • NEW MODULE UNITS AND REORGANIZED CONTENT CORRESPOND DIRECTLY TO TODAY'S CYBERSECURITY LATEST REQUIREMENTS AND NEEDS. This edition's new modules with an all-new sequencing of the information efficiently prepares learners for certification as well as the most recent needs in control, monitoring, compliance and incident response.

Features

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  • ALL CONTENT CORRESPONDS FULLY TO THE LATEST COMPTIA CYSA+ CERTIFICATION EXAM CS0-002. This edition's content, divided into four parts, completely map to the four domains from the latest CompTIA CySA+ Exam to most effectively prepare today's learners.
  • COMPLETELY REVISED COVERAGE HIGHLIGHTS THE LATEST CYBERSECURITY ATTACKS AND DEFENSES. Students learn about the most recent techniques and counter-techniques used in cybersecurity today with updates and expanded coverage of both attacks and defenses.
  • "CYBERSECURITY NOW" OPENERS INTRODUCE EACH MODULE. These engaging new module opening scenarios capture the reader's attention with an actual cybersecurity event that relates to that module's content. These openers provide a foundation and context for the information that follows while also introducing methods used within the latest attacks and defenses
  • “Two Rights and a Wrong” self-assessments that give learners the opportunities to quickly assess their understanding of the topics
  • All new virtual machine labs that help learners refine the hands-on skills needed to master today’s cybersecurity toolset
  • All CS0-002 exam topics fully defined
  • Each exam sub-domain is linked to Bloom’s Taxonomy

Table of Contents

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Part 1: EXTERNAL THREATS & INTERNAL VULNERABILITIES
1. Enterprise threats and vulnerabilities
2. Utilizing threat data and intelligence sources
3. Vulnerability management
4. Cloud computing and assessment tools
Part 2: CONTROLS
5. Infrastructure controls
6. Software and hardware assurance best practices
Part 3: MONITORING
7. Data analysis (3.1)
8. Advanced monitoring
Part 4: INCIDENT RESPONSE
9. Cyber Incident Planning and Procedures
10. Reacting to a Cyber Incident: Indicators and Forensics
Part 5: COMPLIANCE AND ASSESSMENT
11. Organizational risk management
12. Data privacy and protection

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