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CompTIA Security+
This foundational course validates the baseline skills necessary to perform core security functions and pursue an IT security career. It emphasizes hands-on practical skills in assessing the security posture of an enterprise environment and implementing appropriate security solutions.
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Contact Information
CyberProtex
8000 Madison Blvd
Suite D102 133
Madison, AL 35758
Course Overview
Overall Proficiency Level
2 - Intermediate
Course Catalog Number
CYBERPRO1-23
Course Prerequisites
N/A
Training Purpose
Skill Development
Functional Development
Specific Audience
All
Delivery Method
Classroom
Online, Instructor-Led
Online, Self-Paced
Course Location
850 Ben Graves Dr
Huntsville, AL 35816
Learning Objectives
CompTIA(c) Security+ Certification covers the essentials in understanding best practices in Network Security and Risk Management. This course will prepare the participant to take and pass the Security + exam.
Domain 1: Network Security
- Security Configuration
- Administration Principles
- Network Design Elements and Components
- Protocols
- Troubleshooting
Domain 2: Compliance and Operational Security
- Concepts of Risk
- Third Party Implications
- Risk Mitigation Strategies
- Forensics
- Incident Response
- Security Awareness and Training
- Physical Security and Environmental Controls
- Risk Management
Domain 3: Threats and Vulnerabilities
- Malware
- Types of Attacks
- Social Engineering
- Mitigation Techniques
- Discovery Techniques
- Penetration Testing
Domain 4: Application, Data and Host Security
- Application Security Controls
- Mobile Security
- Host and Data Security
- Mitigation
- Scanning
Domain 5: Access Control and Identity Management
- Authentication
- Authorization
- Access Control
- Account Management
Domain 6: Cryptography
- Cryptography Concepts and Methods
- PKI and Certificate Management
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):
Competency Areas
Feedback
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