Cybersecurity Certification Quiz

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Which job role is NOT targeted by the CompTIA Security+ certification?

  • Network administrator
  • Software developer (correct)
  • Systems administrator
  • Security administrator

What is the recommended experience for obtaining the CompTIA Security+ certification?

  • CompTIA A+ and two years of experience in IT administration with a security focus
  • CompTIA Network+ and one year of experience in IT administration with a security focus
  • CompTIA A+ and one year of experience in IT administration with a security focus
  • CompTIA Network+ and two years of experience in IT administration with a security focus (correct)

What is the purpose of certifications within the cybersecurity industry?

  • To allow standards to be maintained with regards to skills and knowledge (correct)
  • To discourage individuals from pursuing a career in cybersecurity
  • To limit the number of job roles available
  • To increase the cost of hiring cybersecurity professionals

Which certification is specifically targeted at job roles such as IT security analyst, SOC analyst, and cybersecurity specialist?

<p>CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst (CySA+) (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which certification requires a minimum of 3-4 years of hands-on information security or related experience?

<p>CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst (CySA+) (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which certification is globally accepted and provides a framework of best practices for IT Service Management (ITSM)?

<p>IT Infrastructure Library (ITIL) Certification (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which certification validates a practitioner's skills to effectively design, implement, and manage a cybersecurity program?

<p>Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

CISSP Certification

Validates skills to design, implement, and manage a cybersecurity program effectively.

Purpose of Cybersecurity Certifications

Maintains standards regarding skills and knowledge in the cybersecurity industry.

ITIL Certification

Globally accepted framework of best practices for IT Service Management (ITSM).

Recommended experience for CompTIA Security+

CompTIA Network+ and two years of experience in IT administration with a security focus.

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Target Job Roles: CompTIA CySA+

IT security analyst, SOC analyst, and cybersecurity specialist.

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Experience Required: CompTIA CySA+

Requires a minimum of 3-4 years of hands-on information security or related experience.

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Job Role NOT targeted by CompTIA Security+

Software developer

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