CASP+ EXAM FOUNDATIONS 2025
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
CASP+ - ....ANSWER ...-An advanced-level cybersecurity certification for security
architects and senior security engineers responsible for enhancing an enterprise's
cybersecurity readiness.
Exam Description - ....ANSWER ...-Covers the technical knowledge and skills
needed to architect, engineer, integrate, and implement secure solutions across complex
environments, considering governance, risk, and compliance requirements.
Four Domains - ....ANSWER ...-1. Security Architecture (29%) 2. Security
Operations (30%) 3. Security Engineering and Cryptography (26%) 4. Governance, Risk,
and Compliance (15%)
Exam Details - ....ANSWER ...-Up to 90 questions in 165 minutes, including
multiple-choice and performance-based/simulations. Recommended experience
includes CompTIA A+/Network+/Security+/CySA+/PenTest+ Certifications, along
with 5 years of IT security experience or 10 years of general IT experience. Released on
October 6, 2021.
Data Security - ....ANSWER ...-Involves confidentiality (preventing unauthorized
data disclosure), integrity (protecting data from modifications), and availability
(ensuring data accessibility).
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, Data Classification - ....ANSWER ...-Classifies data based on organizational value
and sensitivity, including categories like Public, Sensitive, Private, and Confidential
Data.
Unclassified Data - ....ANSWER ...-Information that can be released to the public
under the Freedom of Information Act.
Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) - ....ANSWER ...-Unclassified data that
requires protection from public disclosure.
Personally Identifiable Information (PII) - ....ANSWER ...-Any data that could
potentially identify a specific individual.
Data Format - ....ANSWER ...-The organization of information into preset
structures or specifications, including Structured Data (e.g., comma-separated value list)
and Unstructured Data (e.g., PowerPoint slide).
Data State - ....ANSWER ...-Refers to the location of data within a processing
system, including Data at Rest (stored on a hard drive), Data in Motion (moving over a
network), and Data in Use.
Data Retention - ....ANSWER ...-Controls data to comply with policies and
regulations
Short-Term Retention - ....ANSWER ...-Frequency of overwriting youngest media
sets
Long-Term Retention - ....ANSWER ...-Archiving data to prevent overwriting,
considering storage space
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QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
CASP+ - ....ANSWER ...-An advanced-level cybersecurity certification for security
architects and senior security engineers responsible for enhancing an enterprise's
cybersecurity readiness.
Exam Description - ....ANSWER ...-Covers the technical knowledge and skills
needed to architect, engineer, integrate, and implement secure solutions across complex
environments, considering governance, risk, and compliance requirements.
Four Domains - ....ANSWER ...-1. Security Architecture (29%) 2. Security
Operations (30%) 3. Security Engineering and Cryptography (26%) 4. Governance, Risk,
and Compliance (15%)
Exam Details - ....ANSWER ...-Up to 90 questions in 165 minutes, including
multiple-choice and performance-based/simulations. Recommended experience
includes CompTIA A+/Network+/Security+/CySA+/PenTest+ Certifications, along
with 5 years of IT security experience or 10 years of general IT experience. Released on
October 6, 2021.
Data Security - ....ANSWER ...-Involves confidentiality (preventing unauthorized
data disclosure), integrity (protecting data from modifications), and availability
(ensuring data accessibility).
...©️ 2025, ALL RIGHTS RESERVED 1
, Data Classification - ....ANSWER ...-Classifies data based on organizational value
and sensitivity, including categories like Public, Sensitive, Private, and Confidential
Data.
Unclassified Data - ....ANSWER ...-Information that can be released to the public
under the Freedom of Information Act.
Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) - ....ANSWER ...-Unclassified data that
requires protection from public disclosure.
Personally Identifiable Information (PII) - ....ANSWER ...-Any data that could
potentially identify a specific individual.
Data Format - ....ANSWER ...-The organization of information into preset
structures or specifications, including Structured Data (e.g., comma-separated value list)
and Unstructured Data (e.g., PowerPoint slide).
Data State - ....ANSWER ...-Refers to the location of data within a processing
system, including Data at Rest (stored on a hard drive), Data in Motion (moving over a
network), and Data in Use.
Data Retention - ....ANSWER ...-Controls data to comply with policies and
regulations
Short-Term Retention - ....ANSWER ...-Frequency of overwriting youngest media
sets
Long-Term Retention - ....ANSWER ...-Archiving data to prevent overwriting,
considering storage space
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