CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner CASP (CompTiaCASP)

Course Objectives

• Identify enterprise security fundamentals.
• Apply enterprise security technology solutions.
• Identify enterprise resource technologies and the potential security implications for these resources.
• Design security solutions.
• Identify application security design issues such as best practices for development and testing as well as threat mitigation techniques.
• Manage risk, security policies, and security procedures within an enterprise.
• Integrate security solutions within an enterprise.
• Conduct security research and analysis.

Audience

This course is targeted toward an IT professional that has the technical knowledge and skills required to conceptualize, design, and engineer secure solutions across complex enterprise environments. Students aspiring to CASP certification should have a minimum of 10 years experience including at least five years of hands-on technical security experience.

Prerequisites

While there are no strict prerequisites, CompTIA intends the CASP certification to serve as an add-on to the CompTIA® Security+® certification, or equivalent technical experience.
Recommended courses (or the equivalent certifications):

• CompTIA® Security+® is strongly recommended.
• CompTIA® A+® Certification: A Comprehensive Approach for All 2009 Exam Objectives (Windows 7) and CompTIA® Network+® will also be helpful.