About This Course

COMPTIA PENTEST+ IS THE MOST COMPREHENSIVE EXAM COVERING ALL PENETRATION TESTING STAGES

Take Your Penetration Testing Knowledge To the Next Level

Demonstrate Competency of Current Trends
Unlike other penetration testing exams that only cover a portion of stages with essay questions and hands-on, CompTIA PenTest+ uses both performance-based and knowledge-based questions to ensure all stages are addressed.

Become an Expert in Vulnerability Management
CompTIA PenTest+ is the only exam on the market covering hands-on vulnerability assessment, scanning and analysis, as well as planning, scoping, and managing weaknesses.

Prove You Know the Latest Techniques
CompTIA PenTest+ requires a candidate to demonstrate the most relevant pen testing skills for the cloud, hybrid environments, web applications, Internet of Things (IoT) and traditional on-premises.

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COMPTIA PENTEST+ PROVES CERTIFIED PROFESSIONALS HAVE THE MOST UP TO DATE PENETRATION TESTING AND VULNERABILITY ASSESSMENT SKILLS

What Skills Will You Learn?

Planning and Scoping

Includes updated techniques emphasizing governance, risk and compliance concepts, scoping and organizational/customer requirements, and demonstrating an ethical hacking mindset

Reporting and Communication

Expanded to focus on the importance of reporting and communication in an increased regulatory environment during the pen testing process through analyzing findings and recommending appropriate remediation within a report

Information Gathering and Vulnerability Scanning

Includes updated skills on performing vulnerability scanning and passive/active reconnaissance, vulnerability management, as well as analyzing the results of the reconnaissance exercise

Tools and Code Analysis

Includes updated concepts of identifying scripts in various software deployments, analyzing a script or code sample, and explaining use cases of various tools used during the phases of a penetration test–scripting or coding is not required

Attacks and Exploits

Includes updated approaches to expanded attack surfaces, researching social engineering techniques, performing network attacks, wireless attacks, application-based attacks and attacks on cloud technologies, and performing post-exploitation techniques

Jobs You Can Land With CompTIA PenTest+

Cloud Penetration Tester

Network Security Operations

Penetration Tester

Web App Penetration Tester

Cloud Security Specialist

Network Security Specialist

Vulnerability Analyst

Security Consultant

Threat Intelligence Analyst

Organizations That Contributed to the Development of CompTIA PenTest+

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COMPTIA OFFERS A WEALTH OF CERTIFICATION TRAINING THAT IS DESIGNED FOR EXAM SUCCESS

Exam Preparation

eLearning with CertMaster Learn

Train anywhere, anytime. Master exam objectives through content enhanced with videos, flash cards and performance-based questions.

Interactive Labs with CertMaster Labs

Supercharge your certification training with hands-on, browser-based virtual lab environments.

Exam Prep with CertMaster Practice

Adaptive exam preparation in this online training companion will reinforce what you know and fill the gaps in areas you need to improve.

Study Guides for PenTest+

Developed for our certification candidates, print or eBook format guides are packed with engaging content tied to exam objectives.

Instructor-Led Training

Options for in-classroom or live online training from best-in-class instructors for both individuals and teams. Find training from CompTIA’s vast network of Authorized Training Partners.

KEEP YOUR CERTIFICATION UP TO DATE WITH COMPTIA’S CONTINUING EDUCATION (CE) PROGRAM

Certification Renewal

Renewal

Keep your certification up to date with CompTIA’s Continuing Education (CE) program. It’s designed to be a continued validation of your expertise and a tool to expand your skillset. It’s also the ace up your sleeve when you’re ready to take the next step in your career.

Get the most out of your certification
Information technology is an incredibly dynamic field, creating new opportunities and challenges every day. Participating in our Continuing Education (CE) program will enable you to stay current with new and evolving technologies and remain a sought-after IT and security expert.

The CompTIA Continuing Education program
Your CompTIA PenTest+ certification is good for three years from the date of your exam. The CE program allows you to extend your certification in three-year intervals through activities and training that relate to the content of your certification.

It’s easy to renew
You can participate in a number of activities and training programs, including higher certifications, to renew your CompTIA PenTest+ certification. Collect at least 60 Continuing Education Units (CEUs) in three years and upload them to your certification account, and your CompTIA PenTest+ certification will automatically renew.

Want more details? Learn more about the CompTIA Continuing Education program.