CompTIA · Official Blueprint · Last reviewed May 2026
The official CompTIA CAS-004 exam covers 6 domains. The vendor does not publish percentage weights for these domains — treat each as an equal part of the exam blueprint.
Covers the topics, concepts, and applied skills examined under the Scripting, Containers and Automation domain. Study the official exam objectives and practise questions in this area to build confidence and accuracy before your exam.
Practice Scripting, Containers and Automation questionsCovers the topics, concepts, and applied skills examined under the Application Environment, Configuration and Security domain. Study the official exam objectives and practise questions in this area to build confidence and accuracy before your exam.
Practice Application Environment, Configuration and Security questionsCovers the topics, concepts, and applied skills examined under the Governance, Risk and Compliance domain. Study the official exam objectives and practise questions in this area to build confidence and accuracy before your exam.
Practice Governance, Risk and Compliance questionsCovers the topics, concepts, and applied skills examined under the Security Engineering domain. Study the official exam objectives and practise questions in this area to build confidence and accuracy before your exam.
Practice Security Engineering questionsNetwork segmentation, zero trust architecture, cloud security models, virtualisation security, and resilience/redundancy design.
Practice Security Architecture questionsIncident response lifecycle, digital forensics, threat hunting, SIEM/SOAR tools, log analysis, and security automation.
Practice Security Operations questionsThe vendor does not currently publish percentage weights for these domains, so Courseiva does not rank them by weight.
Work through each domain systematically — cover fundamentals first, then applied and scenario-based topics.
Never skip a domain regardless of perceived importance. Full coverage is required to pass.
Use Courseiva domain analytics to track your accuracy per domain and route extra questions to your weak areas.
Courseiva tracks your accuracy per domain automatically and routes you toward your weakest areas — no manual configuration needed.