CySA+
Education & Academia abbreviation · Professional Certification
| Stands for | CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst |
|---|---|
| Categories | Education & Academia |
CySA+ stands for CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst, a professional certification abbreviation.
Intermediate CompTIA certification for security analysts who detect threats, analyze data and respond to incidents, typically in security operations centers. It recommends several years of hands-on security experience.
Example: Security analysts in our SOC must hold CySA+ or a comparable certification.
Usage notes
CompTIA introduced CySA+ in 2017. It includes performance-based questions in simulated environments. It is approved for Department of Defense cybersecurity workforce roles.
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