Overview
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In this installment of the CASP+ Cert Prep series, prepare for domain 5 of the CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner (CASP+) exam: Research, Development, and Collaboration.
Syllabus
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Introduction
- Research, development, and enterprise cybersecurity
- What you should know
- About the exam
- Conducting research
- Threat intelligence on latest attacks
- Current threats and threat models
- Zero-day mitigation controls
- Emerging social media platforms
- Big data and artificial intelligence
- Integration research within the business
- Computer emergency response team (CERT)
- Conferences, conventions, consultants, and vendors
- Threat actor activities
- Emerging threat sources
- Systems development life cycle
- Operational activities
- Asset disposal and asset reuse
- Software development life cycle
- Application security frameworks
- Software assurance
- Approaches to development
- Secure coding standards
- Documentation
- Validation and acceptance testing
- Adapting solutions to meet a need
- Asset management and inventory control
- Collaboration across business units
- Sales staff
- Programmer
- Database administrator
- Network administrator
- Management and executive management
- Financial
- Human resources
- Emergency response team
- Facilities manager
- Physical security manager
- Legal counsel
- Governance, risk, and compliance committee
- Providing guidance to senior management
- Effective collaboration to implement security solutions
- What to do next
