Welcome 
to the Cyber Security Essentials Practice Exam
Today's 
world contains many people determined to break into computer systems for their 
own gain. Not one day goes by without a news story on the latest attempt. 
Whether they are agents of foreign governments, criminal elements or malicious 
individuals, they are all intent on obtaining data for their own 
gain.
IT 
environments are central, then, to every element of business and government as 
they look for ways to prevent and detect these threats. And as such environments 
evolve, they create more complex interdependencies 
which drive the need for more professional technical expertise and leadership. 
This is why Prometric created Cyber Security Essentials.
Designed 
to measure your skills and knowledge in nine subject areas, Cyber Security 
Essentials is recommended to:
·         
IT 
technicians, call center technicians, tier 1 and 2 support, PC support 
technicians, field technicians and more.
·         
IT 
professionals seeking to obtain DoD 8570, CISSP and GIAC 
certification.
·         
Anyone 
interested in career advancement or career move into the cyber security 
field.
·         
IT 
professionals who want to demonstrate acquired cyber security skills to 
employers.
·         
Anyone 
who may have taken CompTIA exams (A+, Network+) and/or 
who plans to take or recently failed CompTIA Security+ 
Exam or similar certification exams.
 
Practice 
Exams: 
Practice 
exams are available for you to take anytime, anywhere there’s an Internet 
connection.
Practice 
Exam Registration: 
To take a practice exam, you must register by following the instructions in 
“First-time Registration.” If you have taken a Practice Exam before, you can 
sign in using your Practice Exam username and password. 
Practice 
Exam Content: 
The practice exams do NOT include actual examination questions. All questions 
pertain to general terms and concepts within the subject area. Each exam 
contains multiple choice questions and provides you with immediate score 
results. The results are not intended to indicate how well you will do on the 
actual examination, but they will help you to find what content areas you need 
more study in, and what the exam experience is like.
 
Ready 
to Take Your Exam?
When 
you’re ready to take your actual certification exam, visit www.prometric.com/cybersecurity 
to register and locate an Authorized Prometric Test 
Center.