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Start guided practiceCompTIA’s most advanced security certification, formerly CASP+: enterprise security architecture and engineering, governance and risk, and running security operations at scale.
CompTIA SecurityX is CompTIA's expert-level cybersecurity certification, sat as exam CAS-005. The exam runs for 2 hours 45 minutes and presents up to 90 questions, with a pass mark of pass / fail — no scaled score reported. It costs US$509 at the standard rate.
CompTIA publishes the syllabus as 4 weighted domains. Security Engineering carries the most weight at 31%, and the three largest domains together account for roughly 80% of the scored content — worth knowing before you decide where study time goes.
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The published exam guide for CAS-005, in the vendor's own order.
01Governance, Risk and Compliance
20%02Security Architecture
27%03Security Engineering
31%04Security Operations
22%Around ten years of IT administration including five years of hands-on security.
Expert level — The highest tier, usually requiring a prerequisite certification.
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CompTIA lists up to 90 questions, to be completed in 2 hours 45 minutes. Question counts can vary slightly between exam forms, and unscored trial questions are sometimes included.
Pass / fail — no scaled score reported. Confirm the current figure on the official exam page before booking, as vendors adjust cut scores when an exam form is refreshed.
The standard price is US$509. Local pricing, taxes and any retake policy vary by region, so check the official page for the figure that applies to you.
Around ten years of IT administration including five years of hands-on security.
The exam guide covers Governance, Risk and Compliance, Security Architecture, Security Engineering and Security Operations. The full weighted breakdown is listed above.
Yes — this exam has 393 practice questions available here, each with the correct answer marked. They are community-contributed, compiled from exam discussions posted publicly by other people rather than written here, and most do not carry an explanation.