CompTIA CySA+ Study Guide Exam CS0-002, 2nd Edition

Chapter 7Infrastructure Security and Controls

THE COMPTIA CYBERSECURITY ANALYST (CYSA+) EXAM OBJECTIVES COVERED IN THIS CHAPTER INCLUDE:

• Domain 2.0: Software and Systems Security

1. • 2.1 Given a scenario, apply security solutions for infrastructure management.

• Domain 3.0: Security Operations and Monitoring

1. • 3.2 Given a scenario, implement configuration changes to existing controls to improve security.

A well-designed security architecture design seeks to eliminate, or at least minimize, the number of points where a single failure in infrastructure security and controls can lead to a breach. The controls that make up each of the layers of security for an organization can include technical controls, administrative controls, ...