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Learn about the security engineering and cryptography topics you need to know to pass the CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner+ (CASP+) (CAS-004) exam.

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Syllabus IntroductionWelcomeAbout the exam1. Enterprise MobilityEnterprise mobilityEnterprise mobility managementWPA3Connectivity optionsSecurity configurationsDNS protectionDeployment optionsReconnaissance concernsMobile security2. Endpoint Security ControlsEndpoint security controlsDevice hardeningPatchingSecurity settingsMandatory access controls (MAC)Secure bootHardware encryptionEndpoint protectionsLogging and monitoringResiliency3. Cloud TechnologiesCloud technologiesBusiness continuity and disaster recoveryCloud encryptionServerless computingSoftware-defined networking (SDN)Log collection and analysisCloud application security brokerCloud misconfigurations4. Operational TechnologiesOperational technologiesEmbedded systemsICS and SCADAICS protocolsIndustries and sectors5. Hashing and Symmetric AlgorithmsHashing and symmetric algorithmsHashingMessage authenticationSymmetric algorithmsStream ciphersBlock ciphers6. Asymmetric AlgorithmsAsymmetric algorithmsUsing asymmetric algorithmsSSL, TLS, and cipher suitesS/MIME and SSHEAPIPSecElliptic curve cryptography (ECC)Forward secrecyAuthenticated encryption with associated data (AEAD)Key stretching7. Public Key InfrastructurePublic key infrastructurePKI componentsDigital certificatesUsing digital certificatesTrust modelsCertificate managementCertificate validity: CRL and OCSPProtecting web trafficTroubleshooting certificatesTroubleshooting keysConclusionConclusion Read more