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CompTIA CASP+ CAS-004 Certification Guide

By : Mark Birch
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CompTIA CASP+ CAS-004 Certification Guide

By: Mark Birch

Overview of this book

CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner (CASP+) ensures that security practitioners stay on top of the ever-changing security landscape. The CompTIA CASP+ CAS-004 Certification Guide offers complete, up-to-date coverage of the CompTIA CAS-004 exam so you can take it with confidence, fully equipped to pass on the first attempt. Written in a clear, succinct way with self-assessment questions, exam tips, and mock exams with detailed explanations, this book covers security architecture, security operations, security engineering, cryptography, governance, risk, and compliance. You'll begin by developing the skills to architect, engineer, integrate, and implement secure solutions across complex environments to support a resilient enterprise. Moving on, you'll discover how to monitor and detect security incidents, implement incident response, and use automation to proactively support ongoing security operations. The book also shows you how to apply security practices in the cloud, on-premises, to endpoints, and to mobile infrastructure. Finally, you'll understand the impact of governance, risk, and compliance requirements throughout the enterprise. By the end of this CASP study guide, you'll have covered everything you need to pass the CompTIA CASP+ CAS-004 certification exam and have a handy reference guide.
Table of Contents (23 chapters)
1
Section 1: Security Architecture
6
Section 2: Security Operations
11
Section 3: Security Engineering and Cryptography
16
Section 4: Governance, Risk, and Compliance

Considerations when integrating enterprise applications

Enterprise application integration is critically important. We have major businesses tools and processes that rely on the integration and communication services provided within an enterprise.

There are many examples of business dependencies within an enterprise. Our sales and marketing efforts would be difficult without the CRM business tools now considered commonplace. Human resources teams would plan employee recruitment using guesswork if not for ERP systems. Project planning could not ensure timely delivery of supply-chain raw materials without ERP systems. There are many more examples of these dependencies. Consider the following business enterprise applications.

Customer relationship management (CRM)

CRM is a category of integrated, data-focused software solutions that improve how an enterprise can engage with their customers. CRM systems help to manage and maintain customer relationships, track sales leads, marketing...