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CompTIA SecAI+ (CY0-001) Mock Exam & Readiness Assessment

A free 30-question diagnostic for CompTIA SecAI+ (CY0-001). Answer at your own pace, then review a domain-by-domain readiness signal with fully explained reasoning for every question.

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  • 30 Questions
  • 25 Single-Answer / 5 Multi-Answer
  • 4 Domains
  • 30 minutes (~1 minute per question based on the official exam)

Who This Diagnostic Is For

This assessment is for learners preparing for CompTIA SecAI+ (CY0-001) who want an honest, evidence-based signal of where they stand today. Every question is original CertShield content, technically validated against current official documentation (V1 (live since February 17, 2026)) and peer-reviewed by subject-matter experts before publication.

What It Measures

Questions sampled per domain in this 30-question set.
DomainQuestions
AI Governance, Risk, and Compliance6
AI-assisted Security7
Basic AI Concepts Related to Cybersecurity5
Securing AI Systems12

Limitations of this diagnostic: 30 questions cannot cover every exam objective with equal depth. Domains with fewer than three questions are labelled "Limited evidence" in your results and can never cause a readiness downgrade on their own. This is not an official exam, an accredited course, or a pass-rate prediction.

Technically validated: Completed August 27, 2026, against the official CompTIA SecAI+ (CY0-001) certification page and exam objectives summary (comptia. See the assessment methodology for how scoring, confidence and readiness safeguards work.

About the Official SecAI+ Exam

Sourced directly from the official SecAI+ Exam Guide, published by CompTIA — V1 (live since February 17, 2026).

Questions
Maximum of 60 multiple-choice and performance-based questions
Time Limit
60 minutes
Passing Score
600 (on a scale of 100‑900)

Official exam domains this diagnostic mirrors:

  • Basic AI Concepts Related to Cybersecurity 17%
  • Securing AI Systems 40%
  • AI-assisted Security 24%
  • AI Governance, Risk, and Compliance 19%

Who this certification is for:

CompTIA's own certification page recommends this exam for cybersecurity professionals expanding into AI security, with 3-4 years in IT and 2+ years of hands-on cybersecurity experience, and recommends Security+, CySA+, PenTest+, or an equivalent credential first.

This exam version (V1) is expected to retire approximately 3 years after its February 17, 2026 launch, per CompTIA's own certification page; CompTIA does not publish the exam fee or delivery method on that page.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many questions are on the SecAI+ (CY0-001) exam?

Maximum of 60 multiple-choice and performance-based questions

How long is the SecAI+ (CY0-001) exam?

60 minutes

What is the passing score for SecAI+ (CY0-001)?

600 (on a scale of 100‑900)

What topics are covered in the SecAI+ (CY0-001) exam?

The exam covers Basic AI Concepts Related to Cybersecurity 17%, Securing AI Systems 40%, AI-assisted Security 24%, and AI Governance, Risk, and Compliance 19%.

Who is the SecAI+ (CY0-001) exam for?

CompTIA's own certification page recommends this exam for cybersecurity professionals expanding into AI security, with 3-4 years in IT and 2+ years of hands-on cybersecurity experience, and recommends Security+, CySA+, PenTest+, or an equivalent credential first.

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