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Advanced Security Practice — SecurityX (CAS-005) practice labs

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SecurityX (CAS-005) practice labs — built for CASP+, renamed SecurityX by CompTIA. Advanced, labs-led security practice in architecture, enterprise risk and advanced operations; hands-on practice, not a SecurityX course.

113 labs · ≈ 119 h of hands-on labs

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Exam domains

  • Governance, risk, and compliance — 20%
  • Security architecture — 27%
  • Security engineering — 31%
  • Security operations — 22%

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The path

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Step 1 — Security architecture at scale

Design controls across a complex enterprise estate.

22 labs

Practise

Step 2 — Security engineering

Engineer the controls: TLS and certificates, privileged access, hardened hosts and secure code.

34 labs

Practise

Step 4 — Advanced operations

Lead detection, response and assurance activity.

52 labs

Practise

Where this leads

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AI-Driven Security Engineering

After this roadmap: direct AI to build real security solutions. “No coding background required. You direct the AI; the AI does the building.”

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