CAS-004: CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner (CASP+)
Achieve CASP+ certification with in-depth knowledge of risk management, virtualization, cloud security, and incident response for cybersecurity success.
Skill level
AdvancedTime to complete
Approx. 16 hoursCertification exam
Delivered by CompTIA
About this certification path
The CAS-004: CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner (CASP+) certification is designed for experienced security professionals who want to validate their advanced skills in enterprise security, risk management, research and analysis, and integration of computing, communications, and business disciplines. This journey will cover key topics such as enterprise security; risk management; research, development, and collaboration; and integration of computing, communications, and business disciplines. After completion of the journey, you’ll be ready to take the CAS-004: CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner (CASP+) exam.
Skills you'll gain
- Security
- Research
Syllabus
6 units • 14 courses • 1 exam- 5
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After completing your studies, schedule your exam with the third-party provider.
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CAS-004: CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner (CASP+)
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