Introduction

The CASP certification was developed by the Computer Technology Industry Association (CompTIA) to provide an industry-wide means of certifying the competency of security professionals who have ten years’ experience in IT administration and at least five years’ hands-on technical experience. The security professional’s job is to protect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of an organization’s valuable information assets. As such, these individuals need to have the ability to apply critical thinking and judgment.

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According to CompTIA, the CASP certification “is a vendor-neutral credential.” The CASP validates “advanced-level ...

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