CompTIA

CompTIA SecurityX

SecurityX · active

Catalog review: 2026-10-29. Only cited fields were reviewed; other values are historical planning data. Salary premiums are estimates, not a promise of a raise.

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Exam cost
Not verified
Questions · time · passing score
Not verified
Prerequisites
Not verified — check issuer eligibility
Estimated salary premium
Not established by comparable evidence
Renewal requirements
Not verified in this audit; confirm with issuer.
Difficulty
Not rated

Domains covered

  • ** Security program documentation
  • GRC tools
  • risk management
  • threat modeling
  • cloud security architecture
  • network segmentation
  • zero trust
  • automation scripting (PowerShell
  • Bash
  • Python)
  • vulnerability management
  • advanced cryptography

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Recent catalog changes

  1. CompTIAupdated

    CompTIA SecurityX

    CompTIA SecurityX: salary premium high. Recorded by the October catalog audit; review date, not necessarily the issuer effective date.

    What changed
    Before
    15
    After
    Not verified
    Review source
  2. CompTIAexam update

    CompTIA SecurityX

    CompTIA SecurityX: exam delivery. Recorded by the October catalog audit; review date, not necessarily the issuer effective date.

    What changed
    Before
    Pearson VUE Testing Centers or Online Testing
    After
    Not verified
  3. CompTIAupdated

    CompTIA SecurityX

    CompTIA SecurityX: salary premium low. Recorded by the October catalog audit; review date, not necessarily the issuer effective date.

    What changed
    Before
    15
    After
    Not verified
    Review source
  4. CompTIAupdated

    CompTIA SecurityX

    CompTIA SecurityX: renewal period years. Recorded by the October catalog audit; review date, not necessarily the issuer effective date.

    What changed
    Before
    3
    After
    Not verified
  5. CompTIAexam update

    CompTIA SecurityX

    CompTIA SecurityX: exam format. Recorded by the October catalog audit; review date, not necessarily the issuer effective date.

    What changed
    Before
    Maximum of 90 questions, multiple-choice and performance-based, 165 minutes, pass/fail only.
    After
    Not verified
  6. CompTIAupdated

    CompTIA SecurityX

    CompTIA SecurityX: renewal cost. Recorded by the October catalog audit; review date, not necessarily the issuer effective date.

    What changed
    Before
    Not publicly available
    After
    Not verified
  7. CompTIAupdated

    CompTIA SecurityX

    CompTIA SecurityX: vendor url. Recorded by the October catalog audit; review date, not necessarily the issuer effective date.

    What changed
    Before
    Not verified
    After
    https://www.comptia.org/
    Review source
  8. CompTIAupdated

    CompTIA SecurityX

    CompTIA SecurityX: cert url. Recorded by the October catalog audit; review date, not necessarily the issuer effective date.

    What changed
    Before
    https://www.comptia.org/certifications/casp
    After
    https://www.comptia.org/en-us/certifications/securityx/
    Review source
  9. CompTIAupdated

    CompTIA SecurityX

    CompTIA SecurityX: prerequisites. Recorded by the October catalog audit; review date, not necessarily the issuer effective date.

    What changed
    Before
    CompTIA recommends a minimum of ten years of general hands-on IT experience, with at least five years of broad hands-on security experience. While there are no formal prerequisites, the exam is intended for professionals who have already achieved a high level of competency in cybersecurity 3.
    After
    Not verified
  10. CompTIAupdated

    CompTIA SecurityX

    CompTIA SecurityX: abbreviation. Recorded by the October catalog audit; review date, not necessarily the issuer effective date.

    What changed
    Before
    CAS-004
    After
    SecurityX
    Review source
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