• Classroom
  • Online, Instructor-Led
  • Online, Self-Paced
Course Description

The CompTIA Network+ course builds on your existing user-level knowledge and experience with personal computer operating systems and networks to present the fundamental skills and concepts that you will need to use on the job in any type of networking career.

This course will help you prepare for the CompTIA Security+ certification exam where you will learn how to install and configure systems to secure applications, networks and devices; perform threat analysis and respond with appropriate mitigation techniques; participate in risk mitigation activities; and operate with an awareness of applicable policies, laws and regulations.

Learning Objectives

This course will help you prepare for the CompTIA Network+ and Security+ certification exams.

 

You will:

  •   Prepare for the latest Network+ certification exams
  •   Basic network theory concepts
  •   Components of a TCP/IP network implementation
  •   TCP/IP addressing and data delivery methods
  •   Major services deployed on TCP/IP networks
  •   LAN implementation
  •   Leverage intelligence and threat detection techniques
  •   Analyze and interpret data
  •   Identify and address vulnerabilities
  •   Suggest preventative measures
  •   Effectively respond to and recover from incidents

Framework Connections

The materials within this course focus on the NICE Framework Task, Knowledge, and Skill statements identified within the indicated NICE Framework component(s):

Specialty Areas

  • Cyber Defense Infrastructure Support
  • Cybersecurity Management
  • Systems Administration
  • Systems Analysis

Specialty Areas have been removed from the NICE Framework. With the recent release of the new NICE Framework data, updates to courses are underway. Until this course can be updated, this historical information is provided to give better context as to how it can help you with your cybersecurity goals.

Feedback

If you would like to provide feedback for this course, please e-mail the NICCS SO at NICCS@hq.dhs.gov.