CySA+ (v3)

Exam Information

Core details for the CySA+ (v3) exam format, timing, scoring, and objective weighting.

Overview

Exam focus areas

Exam code and format

CS0-003 exam with up to 85 questions, including multiple-choice and performance-based items.

Time and passing score

165 minutes total exam time with a required passing score of 750 on a 900-point scale.

Objective weighting

Security Operations (33%), Vulnerability Management (30%), Incident Response Management (20%), and Reporting and Communication (17%).

Best use of this app

Use the objective sections for targeted study, the Cheat Sheet for rapid review, and Website Links for referenced frameworks and tools.