Worldwide LocationsCompTIA Security+ Certification Prep Course
Prepare for the CompTIA Security+ SYO-501 certification while building your cybersecurity knowledge, skills, and abilities.
GK# 3404
Prepare for the CompTIA Security+ SYO-501 certification while building your cybersecurity knowledge, skills, and abilities.
GK# 3404
Our Security+ Certification Prep Course provides the basic knowledge needed to plan, implement, and maintain information security in a vendor-neutral format. This includes risk management, host and network security, authentication and access control systems, cryptography, and organizational security. This course maps to the CompTIA Security+ certification exam (SY0-601). Our Classroom and Classroom Live courses utilize official CompTIA courseware and labs. Objective coverage is marked throughout the course.
What is Security+ Certification?
The Security+ certification is considered to be the minimum level of certification for all IT security positions beyond entry-level. This course delivers the core knowledge required to pass the exam and the skills necessary to advance to an intermediate-level security job.
Students will benefit most from this course if they intend to take the CompTIA Security+ SY0-601 exam.
This course supports a certification that is a DoD Approved 8570 Baseline Certification and meets DoD 8140/8570 training requirements.
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In the Security+ Certification Prep Course, you will learn to:
Topic 3A: Assess Organizational Security with Network Reconnaissance Tools
Topic 3C: Summarize Vulnerability Scanning Techniques
Topic 4B: Analyze Indicators of Malware-Based Attacks
Topic 6A: Implement Certificates and Certificate Authorities
Topic 7B: Implement Knowledge-Based Authentication
Topic 7C: Implement Authentication Technologies
Topic 8B: Implement Account Policies
Topic 8C: Implement Authorization Solutions
Topic 8D: Explain the Importance of Personnel Policies
Topic 9B: Implement Secure Switching and Routing
Topic 10A: Implement Firewalls and Proxy Servers
Topic 10B: Implement Network Security Monitoring
Topic 11B: Implement Secure Application Protocols
Topic 11C: Implement Secure Remote Access Protocols
Topic 12B: Implement Endpoint Security
Topic 14A: Analyze Indicators of Application Attacks
Topic 14B: Analyze Indicators of Web Application Attacks
Topic 14D: Implement Secure Script Environments
Topic 14E: Summarize Deployment and Automation Concepts
Topic 17B: Utilize Appropriate Data Sources for Incident Response
Topic 17C: Apply Mitigation Controls
Topic 18B: Explain Key Aspects of Digital Forensics Evidence Acquisition
Evidence Acquisition
Topic 20B: Implement Backup Strategies
Topic 20C: Implement Cybersecurity Resiliency Strategies
This course assumes basic knowledge of using and maintaining individual workstations.
Attendees should be CompTIA A+ certified (or have equivalent experience) and CompTIA Network+ certified (or have equivalent experience) with 2-3 years networking experience.
This course is available in the following formats:
Receive face-to-face instruction at one of our training center locations.
Experience expert-led online training from the convenience of your home, office or anywhere with an internet connection.
Train at your own pace with 24/7 access to courses that help you acquire must-have technology skills.
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