Breadcrumb
  1. Training
  2. Education & Training Catalog
  3. XA Systems, LLC
  4. CompTIA Security+

CompTIA Security+

This 5-day, hands-on course is designed to prepare participants for the SY0-301 Security+ exam and teach the fundamental principles of installing and configuring computer and network security systems. This courseware bears the seal of CompTIA Approved Quality Content. The seal signifies that this content covers 100% of the exam objectives and implements important instructional design principles. CompTIA recommends multiple learning tools to help increase coverage of the learning objectives. The contents of this training material were created for the CompTIA Security+ Certification SY0-301 exam covering the 2011 Edition Security+ certification exam objectives.

Course Overview

Overall Proficiency Level
3 - Advanced
Course Catalog Number
CTIASC
Course Prerequisites

CompTIA Network+ certification and have approximately 24 months' experience in networking support.

Training Purpose
Functional Development
Skill Development
Specific Audience
All
Delivery Method
Classroom
Online, Instructor-Led
Online, Self-Paced
Course Location

12015 Lee Jackson Memorial Hwy
Fairfax, VA 22033

  • Classroom
  • Online, Instructor-Led
  • Online, Self-Paced

Learning Objectives

  • Identifying network attack strategies and defenses
  • Understanding the principles of organizational security and the elements of effective security policies
  • Knowing the technologies and uses of encryption standards and products
  • Identifying network- and host-based security technologies and practices
  • Describing how remote access security is enforced
  • Describing the standards and products used to enforce security on web and communications technologies
  • Identifying strategies for ensuring business continuity, fault tolerance, and disaster recovery

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

  • Network Services

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.

Last Published Date:

You have been selected to participate in a brief survey about your experience today with National Initiative for Cybersecurity Careers and Studies.

Would you like to participate in our survey?

If you accept you will be leaving the National Initiative for Cybersecurity Careers and Studies website and going to a third party site.
That site may have different privacy, security and accessibility policies than the National Initiative for Cybersecurity Careers and Studies site.
National Initiative for Cybersecurity Careers and Studies does not endorse any commercial products, services, programs or content on the third party website.
Thank you for visiting our site. We hope your visit was informative and enjoyable.