Forbes specifically recommends the CompTIA Security+ certification for career starters seeking to validate their cybersecurity skills. Many job roles require CompTIA Security + and CySA+ certifications, and certified applicants catch the eye of employers (CompTIA)!
IBM Cybersecurity Analyst Assessment
IBM Cybersecurity Analyst Assessment
This course is part of IBM Cybersecurity Analyst Professional Certificate
Instructors: IBM Skills Network Team
Sponsored by InternMart, Inc
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Approx. 7 hours
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What you'll learn
Get CompTIA Security+ and CompTIA CySA+ exam-ready with study tips and rigorous exam-day preparation techniques
Validate your exam readiness with practice tests and timed mock exams
Ensure you’re familiar with the domains covered in each exam and how they are marked
Understand the certification process for each exam, including sign-up and testing procedures
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Assessments
4 assignments
Taught in English
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This course is part of the IBM Cybersecurity Analyst Professional Certificate
When you enroll in this course, you'll also be enrolled in this Professional Certificate.
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There are 2 modules in this course
This module introduces you to CompTIA Security+ certification, outlining its benefits for cybersecurity professionals. You'll learn about exam eligibility requirements and sign-up procedures. You’ll be able to identify the five exam domains and their question distribution. Additionally, you will explore suggestions for supplemental study resources and practical test-taking tips. You can assess your readiness with a 20-question ungraded practice test, followed by a comprehensive mock exam to conclude the module.
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This module focuses on the CompTIA CySA+ certification, recognized as an advanced certification for cybersecurity professionals. You’ll learn about the benefits of CySA+ certification, including which roles require certification, recommended experience, exam eligibility criteria, and the registration process. You’ll review the exam's core domains and the distribution of questions within those domains. Get advice about incorporating additional study materials to target challenging areas and learn practical strategies for improving exam performance. To assess your preparation, you'll start with a 20-question, ungraded practice quiz and finish the module with a full-length, timed mock exam.
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