CompTIA PenTest+
EXAM CODE PT0-002
CompTIA PenTest+ is for cybersecurity professionals tasked with penetration testing and vulnerability management
EXAM CODE PT0-002
CompTIA PenTest+ is for cybersecurity professionals tasked with penetration testing and vulnerability management
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
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.
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.
Includes updated techniques emphasizing governance, risk and compliance concepts, scoping and organizational/customer requirements, and demonstrating an ethical hacking mindset
Includes updated skills on performing vulnerability scanning and passive/active reconnaissance, vulnerability management, as well as analyzing the results of the reconnaissance exercise
Includes updated approaches to expanded attack surfaces, researching social engineering techniques, performing network attacks, wireless attacks, application-based attacks and attacks on cloud technologies,
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
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
| Exam Codes | PT0-002 |
|---|---|
| Launch Date | 2023-12-09 16:41:52 |
| Exam Details | COMPTIA PENTEST+ IS THE MOST COMPREHENSIVE EXAM COVERING ALL PENETRATION TESTING STAGES |
| Number of Questions | Maximum of 75 questions per exam |
| Type of Questions | Multiple choice |
| Length of Test | 60 Minutes |
| Passing Score | 650 (on a scale of 900) |
| Recommended Experience | No prior experience necessary |
| Languages | English |
| Retirement | Usually three years after launch |
| Testing Provider | Pearson VUE |
| Price | View price in cart (See all pricing) |
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