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CompTIA - Security+
This course will prepare students to pass the current CompTIA Security+ SY0-501 certification. After taking this course, students will understand the field of network security and how it relates to other areas of information technology. This course also provides the broad-based knowledge necessary to prepare for further study in specialized security fields, or it can serve as a capstone course that gives a general introduction to the field.
Course Overview
Overall Proficiency Level
1 - Basic
Course Catalog Number
SEC+
Course Prerequisites
Basic Computer Knowledge
Training Purpose
Functional Development
Management Development
Skill Development
Specific Audience
All
General Public
Federal Employee
Delivery Method
Classroom
Online, Instructor-Led
Online, Self-Paced
Course Locations
1992 Lewis Turner Blvd
Suite 131
Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547
1700 North Tampa Street
Tampa, FL 33602
1320 E 9th Ave
Suite 100
Tampa, FL 33605
722 E. 9th Court
Panama City, FL 32401
317 S. 6th Street
Las Vegas, NV 89101
445 Dexter Avenue
Suite 4050
Montgomery, AL 36104
5835 Callaghan Road
Suite 105
San Antonio, TX 78225
560 Warner Robins Street
Warner Robins, GA 31098
3165 Washington Road
Suite D
Augusta, GA 30907
164 NW Promontory
Suite 200
Farmington, UT 84025
6950 Columbia Gateway Dr
Suite 450
Columbia, MD 21046
620 Herndon Pkwy
Herndon, VA 20170
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
- Identify security threats
- Harden internal systems and services
- Harden internetwork devices and services
- Secure network communications
- Manage a PKI
- Manage certificates
- Enforce an organizational security policy
- Monitor the security infrastructure
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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