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Where Can I Get CompTIA CySA+ Certified?

January 3, 2025

You may take a CompTIA Certification Exam either online or in person. Online testing offers you the ease and convenience to test for your certification from any quiet, distraction-free, and secure location at any time. CompTIA In-person Testing provides you with testing options at any of the thousands of Pearson VUE test centers located around the world.

Online testing

Online testing offers you the ease and convenience to test for your certification from any quiet, distraction-free and secure location at anytime.

Choose online testing if you want:

  • A secure and easy way to test from home, a closed-door office, or any place that has a private area available to you
  • The flexibility to schedule your exam at any hour convenient to you
  • Technical support if something goes wrong during your exam session

For online testing, you'll need a:

  • Quiet, enclosed, private location
  • A reliable device that meets system requirements and has a webcam
  • Strong, consistent internet connection with a minimum speed of 1 Mbps down/up

Find out how to take a test online.

In-person testing

CompTIA in-person testing provides you with testing options at any of the thousands of Pearson VUE test centers located around the world.

Choose in-person testing if you:

  • Don't have access to a private, distraction-free location
  • Don't have reliable Internet access
  • Have limited understanding of written and spoken English or other language barriers

Find out how to take a test in person.

Other important information

CompTIA has a number of testing policies that you’ll need to sign prior to taking your CompTIA CySA+ exam. Make sure to read through all the policies beforehand. This includes a candidate agreementcandidate ID policy, the certification retake policy, and our continuing education policies.

Ready to advance your skill level in cybersecurity?

CompTIA now offers a number of exam training options for CySA+ to fit your particular learning style and schedule, many of which may be used in combination with each other as you prepare for your exam.

There’s a wealth of information to help you decide if CompTIA CySA+ is right for you all the way to taking your exam. We’re with you every step of the way!