CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner (CASP+) CAS-004 Cert Guide, 3rd Edition

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Learn, prepare, and practice for CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner (CASP) CAS-004 exam success with this CompTIA Approved Cert Guide from Pearson IT Certification, a leader in IT Certification learning and a CompTIA Authorized Platinum Partner.

• Master CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner (CASP) CAS-004 exam topics
• Assess your knowledge with chapter-ending quizzes
• Review key concepts with exam preparation tasks
• Practice with unique sets of exam-realistic practice questions

CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner (CASP) CAS-004 Cert Guide is a leading exam study guide. Leading security certification training experts Robin Abernathy and Troy McMillan share preparation hints and test-taking tips, helping you identify areas of weakness and improve both your conceptual knowledge and hands-on skills. Material is presented in a concise manner, focusing on increasing your understanding and retention of exam topics.

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Well-regarded for its level of detail, assessment features, and challenging review questions and exercises, this CompTIA approved study guide helps you master the concepts and techniques that will enable you to succeed on the exam the first time, including:

• Enterprise security
• Risk management and incident response
• Research, analysis, and assessment
• Integration of computing, communications, and business disciplines
• Technical integration of enterprise components

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Learn, prepare, and practice for CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner (CASP+) CAS-004 exam success with this Cert Guide from Pearson IT Certification, a leader in IT certification learning.

Master CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner (CASP+) CAS-004 exam topics
Assess your knowledge with chapter-ending quizzes
Review key concepts with exam preparation tasks
Practice with realistic exam questions


CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner (CASP+) CAS-004 Cert Guide from Pearson IT Certification prepares you to succeed on the CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner (CASP+) CAS-004 exam by directly addressing the exam's objectives. Leading expert Troy McMillan shares preparation hints and test-taking tips, helping you identify areas of weakness and improve both your conceptual knowledge and hands-on skills.

This complete study package includes
* Complete coverage of the exam objectives and a test-preparation routine proven to help you pass the exams
* Chapter-ending Key Topic tables, which help you drill on key concepts you must know thoroughly
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* A final preparation chapter, which guides you through tools and resources to help you craft your review and test-taking strategies
* Study plan suggestions and templates to help you organize and optimize your study time

Well regarded for its level of detail, study plans, assessment features, and challenging review questions and exercises, this study guide helps you master the concepts and techniques that ensure your exam success, including
* Ensuring a secure network architecture
* Determining the proper infrastructure security design
* Implementing secure cloud and virtualization solutions
* Performing threat and vulnerability management activities
* Implementing appropriate incident response
* Applying secure configurations to enterprise mobility
* Configuring and implementing endpoint security controls
* Troubleshooting issues with cryptographic implementations
* Applying appropriate risk strategies

Sample Content

Online Sample Chapter

Securing the Enterprise Architecture by Implementing Data Security Techniques

Sample Pages

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Table of Contents

This will be updated fully with release of exam objectives

Introduction to the CASP Exam

1 Business and Industry Influences and Associated Security Risks

2 Security, Privacy Policies, and Procedures

3 Risk Mitigation Strategies and Controls

4 Risk Metric Scenarios to Secure the Enterprise

5 Network and Security Components, Concepts, and Architectures

6 Security Controls for Host Devices

7 Security Controls for Mobile and Small Form Factor Devices

8 Software Vulnerability Security Controls

9 Security Assessments

10 Select the Appropriate Security Assessment Tool

11 Incident Response and Recovery

12 Host, Storage, Network, and Application Integration

13 Cloud and Virtualization Technology Integration

14 Authentication and Authorization Technology Integration

15 Cryptographic Techniques

16 Secure Communication and Collaboration

17 Industry Trends and Their Impact to the Enterprise

18 Security Activities Across the Technology Life Cycle

19 Business Unit Interaction

Appendix A Answers

Glossary

Online-only Elements:

Appendix B Memory Tables

Appendix C Memory Table Answers

Appendix D Study Planner

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