Casp+ Comptia Advanced Security Practitioner Study Guide - (Sybex Study Guide) 4th Edition by Nadean H Tanner & Jeff T Parker (Paperback)

Book Synopsis

Prepare to succeed in your new cybersecurity career with the challenging and sought-after CASP+ credential

In the newly updated Fourth Edition of CASP+ CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner Study Guide Exam CAS-004, risk management and compliance expert Jeff Parker walks you through critical security topics and hands-on labs designed to prepare you for the new CompTIA Advanced Security Professional exam and a career in cybersecurity implementation. Content and chapter structure of this Fourth edition was developed and restructured to represent the CAS-004 Exam Objectives.

From operations and architecture concepts, techniques and requirements to risk analysis, mobile and small-form factor device security, secure cloud integration, and cryptography, you'll learn the cybersecurity technical skills you'll need to succeed on the new CAS-004 exam, impress interviewers during your job search, and excel in your new career in cybersecurity implementation.

This comprehensive book offers:

• Efficient preparation for a challenging and rewarding career in implementing specific solutions within cybersecurity policies and frameworks
• A robust grounding in the technical skills you'll need to impress during cybersecurity interviews
• Content delivered through scenarios, a strong focus of the CAS-004 Exam
• Access to an interactive online test bank and study tools, including bonus practice exam questions, electronic flashcards, and a searchable glossary of key terms

Perfect for anyone preparing for the CASP+ (CAS-004) exam and a new career in cybersecurity, CASP+ CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner Study Guide Exam CAS-004 is also an ideal resource for current IT professionals wanting to promote their cybersecurity skills or prepare for a career transition into enterprise cybersecurity.

From the Back Cover

The Updated CAS-004 Edition of the Best-Selling Study Guide for CompTIA's CASP+ Certification

The CASP+ Study Guide, 4th Edition, covers all CASP+ exam objectives with clear, concise, thorough information on crucial security topics. Updated for the CAS-004 exam, this Sybex Study Guide is full of practical examples and insights drawn from real-world experience to help you succeed. You'll prepare for the exam smarter and faster with Sybex, thanks to superior content, including practice tests, a CASP+ Lab manual, and exam essentials. Reinforce what you have learned with the exclusive Sybex online learning environment and test bank, assessable across multiple devices. Get prepared for the CASP+ exam with Sybex.

Coverage of 100% of all exam objectives in this Study Guide means you'll be ready for:

• Security Architecture
• Security Operations
• Security Engineering and Cryptography
• Governance, Risk, and Compliance

ABOUT THE CASP+ CERTIFICATION

The vendor-neutral CASP+ (CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner) certification is the ideal credential for advanced level IT security professionals with the technical knowledge and skills required to conceptualize, design, and engineer secure solutions across complex enterprise environments. For more information visit www.comptia.org.

Interactive learning environment

Take your exam prep to the next level with Sybex's superior interactive online study tools. To access our learning environment, simply visit www.wiley.com/go/sybex testprep, register your book to receive your unique PIN and instantly gain a year of FREE access to:

• Interactive test bank with 2 practice exams to help you to identify areas where further review is needed. Get more than 90% of the answers correct, and you're ready to take the certification exam.
• 100 electronic flashcards to reinforce learning and last-minute prep before the exam
• Comprehensive glossary in PDF format gives you instant access to the key terms so you are fully prepared

About the Author

ABOUT THE AUTHORS

NADEAN H. TANNER has been in the technology industry for over 20 years in a variety of positions from marketing to training to web development to hardware. She has worked in academia as an IT director and a postgraduate technology instructor. She has also been a trainer and consultant in advanced cybersecurity for Fortune 500 companies as well as the U.S. Department of Defense. Nadean is the author of CASP+ Practices Tests: Exam CAS-004 and Cybersecurity Blue Team Toolkit.

JEFF T. PARKER, CISSP, CompTIA Project+, CySA+, is a certified technical trainer and consultant specializing in governance, risk management and compliance. Jeff's infosec roots began as a security engineer, a member of a HP consulting group in Boston, USA. Prior to becoming an author, Jeff was a Global IT Risk Manager residing for several years in Prague, Czech Republic, where he rolled out a new risk management strategy for a multinational logistics firm.