CompTIA SecurityX Certification (CAS-005) Training

Name: CompTIA SecurityX
Price: 3295.00 USD
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Rating: 4.5 (1200 reviews)

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$3,295.00 USD

Duration
5 Days

Delivery Methods
Virtual Instructor Led
Private Group

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Course Overview

Cybersecurity leaders aren't just defenders—they're strategists. The global cybersecurity workforce gap reached 4 million professionals in 2023, highlighting urgent demand for experts who can secure and lead at the enterprise level.

CompTIA SecurityX (formerly CASP+) is the only advanced-level, hands-on cybersecurity certification designed for senior security engineers and architects who lead cybersecurity readiness, design secure architectures, and implement resilient enterprise defenses.

SecurityX is the capstone certification in the CompTIA Cybersecurity Pathway and now forms part of the CompTIA Xpert Series. This updated CAS-005 version includes performance-based questions and maps to 19 NICE Framework roles and 19 DoD Cyber Workforce roles, making it an ideal credential for defense contractors and enterprise security leaders alike.

What Is Included

Authorized CompTIA Courseware – Comprehensive, up-to-date materials aligned with the latest CAS-005 exam objectives.
Expert-Led Instruction – Learn from certified instructors with deep experience in enterprise cybersecurity architecture and engineering.
Hands-On Labs – Build real-world skills through interactive, performance-based labs, with 180-day access after class.
90-Day Access to Class Recordings – Revisit virtual sessions anytime for up to 90 days post-training.
Guaranteed-to-Run Courses – We never cancel a scheduled course, so your learning stays on track.
Flexible Rescheduling – Reschedule your course if needed (see conditions).

Course Objectives

This advanced certification course prepares experienced professionals to assess cyber readiness, design enterprise-wide security architectures, and implement secure solutions across hybrid environments. You’ll also gain the skills to respond to incidents, lead forensic analysis, and prove compliance against frameworks such as CMMC, NIST, GDPR, and more.

Key learning outcomes include:

Architect secure solutions in hybrid cloud and zero trust environments
Perform advanced threat management and digital forensics
Lead cybersecurity readiness assessments across the enterprise
Evaluate and meet compliance for major regulatory frameworks
Implement cryptographic solutions and security engineering controls

Who Should Attend?

Security Architect
Senior Security Engineer

Top-rated instructors: Our crew of subject matter experts have an average instructor rating of 4.8 out of 5 across thousands of reviews.
Authorized content: We maintain more than 35 Authorized Training Partnerships with the top players in tech, ensuring your course materials contain the most relevant and up-to date information.
Interactive classroom participation: Our virtual training includes live lectures, demonstrations and virtual labs that allow you to participate in discussions with your instructor and fellow classmates to get real-time feedback.
Post Class Resources: Review your class content, catch up on any material you may have missed or perfect your new skills with access to resources after your course is complete.
Private Group Training: Let our world-class instructors deliver exclusive training courses just for your employees. Our private group training is designed to promote your team’s shared growth and skill development.
Tailored Training Solutions: Our subject matter experts can customize the class to specifically address the unique goals of your team.

What is the new CompTIA SecurityX certification?

CompTIA SecurityX is an expert-level cybersecurity certification that replaces CASP+ (CAS-004). It validates the ability to assess cyber readiness and engineer secure enterprise solutions across complex environments.

Is CompTIA SecurityX worth it?

Yes. SecurityX is unique among cybersecurity certifications because it combines architecture, engineering, and hands-on operations. It's recognized by the DoD and maps to multiple NICE and DCWF roles, making it valuable for advancing to senior technical roles.

What is the CompTIA Xpert Series?

The CompTIA Xpert Series is a collection of advanced-level certifications created for seasoned IT professionals with deep experience in critical domains like security, data, and cloud. Introduced in 2024, the series is designed to validate both advanced technical expertise and strategic leadership skills essential for driving modern enterprise success.

How will this training help me perform a cybersecurity readiness assessment?

This course prepares you to conduct and lead a full cybersecurity readiness assessment. You'll learn to analyze enterprise-wide systems, evaluate risk posture, map controls to frameworks like CMMC and NIST, and design the technical solutions needed for full compliance.

How does this course help me prepare for the CompTIA SecurityX exam?

This training is built around the official CAS-005 exam objectives and includes authorized courseware, expert-led instruction, and hands-on labs. You’ll engage with real-world scenarios and performance-based exercises designed to help you prepare for the CompTIA SecurityX exam with confidence. The course also includes a practice exam and structured review of key domains to reinforce your readiness.

Learning Credits: Learning Credits can be purchased well in advance of your training date to avoid having to commit to specific courses or dates. Learning Credits allow you to secure your training budget for an entire year while eliminating the administrative headache of paying for individual classes. They can also be redeemed for a full year from the date of purchase. If you have previously purchased a Learning Credit agreement with New Horizons, you may use a portion of your agreement to pay for this class.

If you have questions about Learning Credits, please contact your Account Manager.

Corporate Tech Pass: Our Corporate Tech Pass includes unlimited attendance for a single person, in the following Virtual Instructor Led course types: Microsoft Office, Microsoft Technical, CompTIA, Project Management, SharePoint, ITIL, Certified Ethical Hacker, Certified Hacking Forensics Investigator, Java, Professional Development Courses and more. The full list of eligible course titles can be found at https://www.newhorizons.com/eligible.

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Course Prerequisites

Participants should have:

10+ years of general IT experience
5+ years of hands-on cybersecurity experience
Knowledge equivalent to CompTIA Network+, Security+, CySA+, Cloud+, and PenTest+