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CompTIA Security+ (Exam SY0-501) (CompTiaSec-SY0-501)
The CompTIA® Security+® (Exam SY0-501) is one of the most important courses which you will be required to complete if your job responsibilities are inclusive of securing devices, network services, and incoming as well as outgoing traffic in your respective organization. It can also be undertaken if you are planning to take the CompTIA Security+ certification examination.
Course Overview
Overall Proficiency Level
2 - Intermediate
Course Prerequisites
In order to be successful in this course, all students should have basic knowledge of Windows and know how to use it, along with an understanding of networking and computer concepts.
Training Purpose
Skill Development
Specific Audience
All
Delivery Method
Online, Instructor-Led
Learning Objectives
With the help of this course, you will be able to deploy information security across varying contexts. Once the course is complete, it will allow you to: Analyze risk Identify the essential components of information security Identify numerous threats which affect information security Deploy security for networks Deploy Security for hosts and software Detect vulnerability by conducting security assessments Manage identity and access Address security incidents Deploy operational level security Deploy cryptographic solutions within the organization In the event of an unforeseen incident, ensure smooth running of business operations.
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
- Threat Analysis
Feedback
If you would like to provide feedback on this course, please e-mail the NICCS team at NICCS@mail.cisa.dhs.gov. 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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