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.
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):
Specialty Areas
- Risk Management
- Systems Administration
- Vulnerability Assessment and Management