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[https://www.comptia.org/training/by-certification/cysa](https://www.comptia.org/training/by-certification/cysa)  \nCredential Summary  \nThe Comp TIA CySA+ certification is an IT workforce certification that applies behavioral analytics to networksand devices to prevent, detect and combat cybersecurity threats. It is for IT cybersecurity professionals with three-to-four years of hands-on information security or related experience, or equivalent training.  \nOverview  \n• Related Instructional Hours: 14 days  \n• Exam details: CySA+ exam (CS0-001 & CS0-002)  \no Passing score is 750/900  \n• Third party testing provider: Pearson VUE  \n• Exam cost: $404  \n• Renewal details: Certification is good for 3 years.  \no Must Earn 60+ CEUs in 3 years  \nJob Opportunities  \n• Relevant SOC codes  \no Information Security Analysts  \no Network and Computer Systems Administrators  \no Computer Network Architects  \n15-1212  \n15-1244  \n15-1241  \n• Demand information  \no Average flame ranking = 4.19/5  \n• Average Wages  \no Ranges from $76,500 (36.78 per hour) to $94,230 (45 .30 per hour)(Average wages pulled as of October 2023)  \nKnowledge, Skills , and Competencies  \n• Threat management  \n• Vulnerability management  \n• Cyber-incident response  \n• Security architecture and tool sets  \n• Software and systems security  \n• Compliance and assessment  \n• Security operations and monitoring  \nPost Secondary Relevance  \n• Next level programs of study  \no Cybersecurity  \no Networking  \no Software Development  \no Cloud and Server Operations","cbCaiv6Jcks2l7YH","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaiv6Jcks2l7YH","pdf",228262,"English","# Certification Summary\n## Overview\n## Job Opportunities\n## Knowledge, Skills, and Competencies\n## Post Secondary Relevance","[{\"question\":\"What is the target audience for the Comp TIA CySA+ certification?\",\"answer\":\"The certification is intended for IT cybersecurity professionals who possess three to four years of hands-on information security or related experience, or equivalent training.\"},{\"question\":\"What are the primary focus areas covered by the CySA+ certification?\",\"answer\":\"The certification covers threat and vulnerability management, cyber-incident response, security architecture, software and systems security, and compliance and assessment.\"},{\"question\":\"What is the renewal requirement for the Comp TIA CySA+ certification?\",\"answer\":\"The certification is valid for three years, during which the professional must earn 60 or more Continuing Education Units (CEUs) to maintain their status.\"}]","Comp TIA CySA+ - Certification Overview and Career Guide | PDF",1789886289]