CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst CySA+ Accelerated Preparatory Course
5-Day Preparatory Course Designed to Help You Get the CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst Plus (CySA+) Certification.
Overview: This remote live preparatory course is designed for cybersecurity practitioners who perform job functions related to protecting information systems by ensuring their availability, integrity, authentication, confidentiality, and nonrepudiation. This
The CySA+ course focuses on the knowledge, ability, and skills necessary to defend those information systems in a cybersecurity context, including protection, detection, analysis, investigation, and response processes.
Upon completion you will have the necessary skills to fill the role of an Security Analyst, Threat Intelligence Analyst, Security Engineer, Application Security Analyst, Incident Response or Handler, Compliance Analyst, or Threat Hunter.
Optional exam: CompTIA CySA+ (CS0-003) / (CS0-004)
Prerequisite: Students should have Network+, Security+ or equivalent knowledge. Recommend minimum of 4 years of hands-on information security or related experience.
What You Will Learn
- Identify the latest concepts of computer security
- Identify current security threats and vulnerabilities
- Implement network security
- Prepare to sit for the CYSA+ CSO-003/ CSO-004 exam
Training for Individuals
- $2754 (Does not include exam voucher)
- All courseware included with tuition
- Expert Instructors
- Live Instructor-led training
- Hands-on instruction
- Remote Training - Local Support
Our Cybersecurity Analyst+ (CySA+) Accelerated Preparatory Course includes:
Certified Instructors
We utilize Certified CompTIA instructors who are Subject Matter Experts well-versed in accelerated learning and exam preparation during our boot camps.
Realistic Practice Exams
Our practice exams are constantly updated and are representative of the actual exam questions delivered during the official certification tests.
Our Certification Guarantee
Should an attendee complete our Security+ Training without passing their exam they may re-attend* the program for a period of up to 3 months free of charge.
Study Guide
Students will receive a custom-developed study guide designed to shorten the time students need to spend to pass the exam. Students will also receive custom studying materials to further increase their chances of passing the exam.
Full Course Outline - CySA+
- Identify the Importance of Risk Management
- Assess Risk
- Mitigate Risk
- Integrate Documentation into Risk Management
- Assess the Impact of Reconnaissance Incidents
- Assess the Impact of Social Engineering
- Assess the Impact of System Hacking Attacks
- Assess the Impact of Web-Based Attacks
- Assess the Impact of Malware
- Assess the Impact of Hijacking and Impersonation Attacks
- Assess the Impact of DoS Incidents
- Assess the Impact of Threats to Mobile Security
- Assess the Impact of Threats to Cloud Security
- Assess Command and Control Techniques
- Assess Persistence Techniques
- Assess Lateral Movement and Pivoting Techniques
- Assess Data Exfiltration Techniques
- Assess Anti-Forensics Techniques
- Implement a Vulnerability Management Plan
- Assess Common Vulnerabilities
- Conduct Vulnerability Scans
- Conduct Penetration Tests on Network Assets
- Deploy a Security Intelligence Collection and Analysis Platform
- Collect Data from Network-Based Intelligence Sources
- Collect Data from Host-Based Intelligence Sources
- Use Common Tools to Analyze Logs
- Use SIEM Tools for Analysis
- Analyze Incidents with Windows-Based Tools
- Analyze Incidents with Linux-Based Tools
- Analyze Malware
- Analyze Indicators of Compromise
- Deploy an Incident Handling and Response Architecture
- Mitigate Incidents
- Prepare for Forensic Investigation as a CSIRT
- Apply a Forensic Investigation Plan
- Securely Collect and Analyze Electronic Evidence
- Follow Up on the Results of an Investigation
- Remediate Identity and Access Management Issues
- Implement Security During the SDL
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes. Beneficiaries with Post-9/11 (CHP33) and Dependents Education Assistance (DEA or CHP35) benefits may qualify to utilize benefits for approved preparatory courses. Veteran’s Readiness and Employment (CHP31), Montgomery GI Bill® (CHP30, CHP1606) benefits are not eligible.
Tuition is paid upfront directly to the school. Upon completion of the course the student is reimbursed for 100% of the tuition. Form 22-10272, proof of payment, and proof of completion is required.
Please call 208-898-9036 or email info@leapfox.net for additional information.
Yes. This preparatory course is eligible for remote live training. Please call our office at 208-898-9036 or email info@leapfox.net for tuition and class schedule.
Form 22-10272 with verification of course completion, and proof of payment is required to request tuition reimbursement.
Form 22-10272 along with proof of course completion and proof payment is uploaded to ASK VA where it will be processed for reimbursement.
Typical payment timeline is 15 – 30 days from date of document submission to ASK VA.
Link: Form 22-10272 Link: ASK VA
Certification exam vouchers are not included in the tuition cost.
Vouchers are available at a separate cost. The cost is reimbursable by submitting: VA Form 22-0803
LeapFox can coordinate an online proctored exam at the conclusion of the course if desired.
Post-9/11 (CHP33) and Dependents Education Assistance (DEA or CHP35) candidates do not receive a housing allowance for preparatory courses. The tradeoff is flexibility to complete the program at a tuition discount and at an accelerated pace.
Traditional NCD (in-person) programs remain eligible for housing allowance.
No. VA benefits cover the cost of the prep course and exam, regardless of whether you pass or fail. There is no limit on the number of times you can sit for an exam or be reimbursed for an exam.
The Registration Process
Certificate of Eligibility
Visit va.gov and obtain an updated copy of your certificate of eligibility. Verify you have enough benefits to complete the desired program. If you haven't applied yet for your VA benefits, you can do so on the eligibility page as well.
Talk with our Veterans Rep
First things first. Let's meet and make sure our program is right for you. Our Veterans Representative can meet with you over the phone or in-person. To schedule an appointment, call us at (208) 898-9036 or click the button below.
Application
Click the button below to fill out our secure online application. Upon completion of the form, send a copy of your Certificate of Eligibility to vets@leapfox.net. Our Veterans Representative will reach out to you shortly!
Education That Supports Our Veterans
Our training programs are designed to be practical and efficient. Our classes are typically 50% or higher in hands-on labs and projects, giving students an opportunity to learn by doing.
