CREST
CREST Certified Red Team Specialist (formerly CCSAS)
CCRTS · Status not verified
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- Exam cost
- $1,076 USD (historical estimate)
- Questions · time · passing score
- Two components: Multiple Choice & Scenario, and Practical. Assesses technical skills and knowledge in areas like reconnaissance, implants, initial access, lateral movement, privilege escalation, and evasion. Passing score not publicly available.
- Prerequisites
- Not verified — check issuer eligibility
- Estimated salary premium
- 15–15% (historical estimate)
- Renewal requirements
- 3-year cycle · CPE/CEU requirement not verified
- Difficulty
- Not rated
Domains covered
- ** Red teaming methodologies
- Threat intelligence integration
- Adversary simulation
- Enterprise environment compromise
- [Exam Info Url](https://www.crest-approved.org/skills-certifications-careers/crest-certified-red-team-specialist/)
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