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CompTIA Security+

The CompTIA Security+ Certification Prep Course is designed to provide information technology professionals with the base knowledge on industry wide topics including communication security, infrastructure security, cryptography, access control, authentication, external attack and operational and organization security.

Course Overview

Overall Proficiency Level
1 - Basic
Course Catalog Number
Sec+
Course Prerequisites

The CompTIA Security+ Certification is aimed at an IT security professional who has:

  • A minimum of 2 years' experience in IT administration with a focus on security
  • Day to day technical information security experience
  • Broad knowledge of security concerns and implementation
Training Purpose
Skill Development
Specific Audience
All
Delivery Method
Classroom
Online, Instructor-Led
Course Location

46175 Westlake Drive, Suite 250
Sterling, VA 20165

  • Classroom
  • Online, Instructor-Led

Learning Objectives

  • Systems and network security
  • Access controls, assessments and audits
  • Disaster recovery and COOP
  • Cryptography and organizational security

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 Operations

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 on this course, please e-mail the NICCS team at NICCS@mail.cisa.dhs.gov(link sends email). Please keep in mind that NICCS does not own this course or accept payment for course entry. If you have questions related to the details of this course, such as cost, prerequisites, how to register, etc., please contact the course training provider directly. You can find course training provider contact information by following the link that says “Visit course page for more information...” on this page.

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