Intermediate Level
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CompTIA CySA+
Certification Prep Course

This course and the certification it prepares you for — CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst (CySA+) or CSO 003 (released in June 2023) — proves to employers you have the skills required for high-level cybersecurity. You will learn security operations, vulnerability management, incident response and management and reporting and communications.
Intermediate Level
Instructor-Led
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All ACI Learning courses (in-person and virtual) are taught by a live instructor with years of industry experience.

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Globally recognized certification

Validate your skills in core security functions that are essential for IT security roles.

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Job Outlook

This training as part of one of our programs can qualify you for possible rules:

  • Network security specialist
  • Network security operations
  • Network security analyst
  • Application security analyst
  • Threat hunter
  • Threat intelligence analyst
  • Security operations center analyst
  • Security architect
  • Cybersecurity engineer

With the support of AI-powered career services and expert mentors, you’ll be better prepared to land your first job in tech.

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Course details

targeted certification

CompTIA CySA+ CSO-003

Course Duration

40 hours over 2 weeks

prerequisites

Security knowledge

A fundamental understanding of computer and security concepts is essential. Basic Windows user skills are required.

Recommended background

Completion of Security+ and PenTest+ courses is advised.

Equivalent knowledge accepted

2–4 years of hands-on information security or related experience is also acceptable.

Accreditation

ACI Learning Tech Academy is ACCET Accredited

DoD 8570

Qualifies for IAT Level II, CSSP Analyst, CSSP Infrastructure Support, CSSP Incident Responder, CSSP Auditor

Learn more about DOD 8570

Course overview for CompTIA CySA+ CSO-003

Objectives

Equip yourself with skills for proactive threat management, covering vulnerability assessment, threat hunting, and incident response.

Modules

Security Architecture
Building secure infrastructures.
Threat Hunting
Cyber threat intelligence processes.
Incident Response
Handling incidents and managing risk.
Attacks, Mitigation, and Risk
Vulnerability mitigation concepts, risk analysis.
Reporting
Vulnerability communication and KPI management.

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5 star rating
IT Career Prep (ACI) V3
12/20/2025

Very pleased with the instruction and mentorship, plus all the resources available to students. It feels like I'll be able to make some real headway into the IT field with a targeted resume, updated LinkedIn, and the Prentus CareerConnect platform that'll help me track jobs, access support, and connect with a community of job seekers.

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IT Career Prep (ACI) V3
12/20/2025

Overall, the course was practical, engaging, and well-structured, giving me useful IT skills and career guidance to confidently start my IT journey.

Zakeria H
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CompTIA A+ with AI Prompt Engineering (ACI V1)
12/20/2025

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