CompTIA Pentest+ Beta Review

For the latest exam PT0-002

0xsanz
3 min readMay 16, 2021
https://certification.comptia.org/

This is a quick review of CompTIA’s new Pentest+ exam PT0-002 which is the latest offering on their Pentest+ series. Well version 2 is not officially launched yet and I took the Beta exam which is code named PT1-002.

Here are the main differences between the two versions of the exam, which are not that much:

Read here and here for more details.

The Beta Exam is only $50. So if you are ready to explore a bit of unknown, want to save a lot money and have good preparation than go for this Beta exam. Clearing the Beta exam gives you a full certification status. The official launch date of Pentest+ v002 is October 2021.

Find the full objectives of the exam here:

https://partners.comptia.org/docs/default-source/resources/comptia-pentest-pt0-002-exam-objectives-(4-0)

There is no experience required to give this certification but CompTIA recommends to have minimum of 3-4 years of hands-on information security or related experience.

For the BETA exam the number of questions will be more that 85 or at least that…

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0xsanz

Software Developer having keen interest in Security, Privacy and Pen-testing. Certs:- Security+,PenTest+,AZ900,AZ204,AZ500