Chapter 14

Automation Concepts and Technologies

This chapter covers the following topics related to Objective 3.4 (Compare and contrast automation concepts and technologies) of the CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst (CySA+) CS0-002 certification exam:

  • Workflow orchestration: Describes the process of Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response (SOAR) and its role in security.

  • Scripting: Reviews the scripting process and its role in automation.

  • Application programming interface (API) integration: Describes how this process reduces access to an application’s internal functions through an API.

  • Automated malware signature creation: Identifies an automated process of malware identification.

  • Data enrichment: Discusses processes used to enhance, refine, ...

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