Mini Exam
25 Questions - 50 minutes
Mock SecurityX Exam
85 SecurityX Questions - 165 minutes
Daily Quiz Exam
10 Questions - 20 minutes
Standard Practice Quiz
50 Questions - 100 minutes
About the CompTIA SecurityX Certification
The CompTIA SecurityX certification is a globally recognized credential that validates advanced-level cybersecurity skills required to design and implement secure solutions in complex enterprise environments. It is designed for experienced IT professionals who want to demonstrate their expertise in advanced security architecture and operations.
By earning the SecurityX certification, you gain the ability to assess cybersecurity risks, implement secure solutions, and manage enterprise security operations. It also covers critical topics such as risk management, enterprise security, and incident response, ensuring you are prepared for modern cybersecurity challenges.
The CAS-005 exam focuses on advanced security architecture, risk management, and enterprise security operations, ensuring candidates are prepared for real-world IT environments.
- ✅ Comprehensive coverage of advanced security topics
- ✅ Real-world scenario-based questions to enhance practical skills
- ✅ Instant feedback with detailed explanations for continuous improvement
- ✅ Time management tools to help you prepare effectively for the exam
- ✅ Mobile-friendly platform with dark mode support for a seamless experience
Whether you are an experienced IT professional or a cybersecurity expert, the SecurityX certification provides a solid foundation to advance your career. Start your journey today and join thousands of certified professionals who have unlocked new opportunities in the cybersecurity industry.
CompTIA SecurityX (CAS-005) Exam Details
CompTIA SecurityX/SecurityX (CAS-005) is an advanced, hands-on certification for senior security engineers and architects who design and implement enterprise security solutions. It covers governance, risk and compliance; security architecture; security engineering; and security operations at scale. SecurityX is scored on a pass/fail basis rather than a scaled score.
Exam format at a glance
- Exam code: CAS-005
- Number of questions: Maximum of 90 (multiple-choice and performance-based)
- Time limit: 165 minutes
- Passing score: Pass / Fail (no scaled score)
- Recommended experience: At least 10 years of general IT experience, including 5 years hands-on security
SecurityX exam domains
The CAS-005 exam is divided into 4 domains. Allocate your study time in proportion to each domain's weight:
| Domain | Exam weight |
|---|---|
| Governance, Risk & Compliance | 20% |
| Security Architecture | 27% |
| Security Engineering | 31% |
| Security Operations | 22% |
How to study for the SecurityX
- Think like an architect: questions ask you to weigh trade-offs and integrate multiple technologies.
- Expect heavy use of performance-based questions.
- Security Engineering and Architecture together are nearly 60% of the exam.
- Practice with realistic, exam-style questions and review every explanation — aim to consistently score 85%+ before exam day.
- Build a week-by-week schedule with our free study plan generator.
Ready to practice? Use the quizzes above, browse SecurityX practice questions by topic, see all free practice questions or read the SecurityX study guide.
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