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CompTIA® SecurityX® CAS-005 Certification Guide - Second Edition
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CompTIA® SecurityX® CAS-005 Certification Guide - Second Edition

by Mark Birch
July 2025
Intermediate to advanced
698 pages
17h 57m
English
Packt Publishing
Content preview from CompTIA® SecurityX® CAS-005 Certification Guide - Second Edition

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Given a Scenario, Analyze Data and Artifacts in Support of Incident Response Activities

The ability to analyze data and digital artifacts is essential for cybersecurity professionals to identify, investigate, and remediate security incidents with precision and speed. From dissecting malware through detonation and sandboxing to extracting indicators of compromise (IoCs) and conducting reverse engineering on binaries or byte code, data analysis capabilities allow teams to understand how an attack occurred and how to respond effectively. This chapter covers key technical competencies such as volatile and non-volatile storage analysis, network and host-based forensics, metadata examination across various file types, and advanced methods such ...

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ISBN: 9781836640974