CompTIA Security+ SY0-401

CompTIA’s Security+ is a vendor-neutral certification that validates the competency of security professionals working in the IT industry. The Security Plus Certification confirms a technician’s critical knowledge of communication security, infrastructure security, cryptography, operational security, and general security concepts. Because human error is the number one cause for a network security breach, CompTIA Security+ is recognised by the technology community as a valuable credential that proves competency with information security.

The CompTIA Security+ Certification Training Course measures the necessary competencies for an IT professional with approximately two years networking experience. Students will learn the knowledge and skills needed to protect your business from the theft or destruction of information or disruption of communication.

This Security Plus training course follows the CompTIA authorized curriculum, ensuring you receive the training and knowledge needed to succeed.

CompTIA Security+ Exam Objectives
The Security+ exam blueprint includes the test objectives and the relative weightings. The table below lists the domains measured by this examination and the extent to which they are represented in the examination. Example topics and concepts are included to clarify the test objectives and should not be construed as a comprehensive list of all the content of this exam.

Domain 1.0 – Network Security

• Network Devices
• Test Questions
• Secure Network Administration
• Secure Network Design Elements
• Secure and Insecure Network Protocols
• Network Ports
• Secure Wireless
• Domain Review
• 1.2 Test Prep Questions
• 1.3 Test Prep Questions
• 1.4 Test Prep Questions
• 1.5 Test Prep Questions
• 1.6 Test Prep Questions
• Review Quiz

Domain 2.0 – Compliance and Operational Security

• Risk Concepts
• Risk Mitigation
• Incident Response
• Security Training
• Business Continuity
• Environmental Controls
• Disaster Recovery
• Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability (CIA)
• Domain Review
• Installing Virtual PC and Active Directory Domain Services
• Windows Server Backup
• 2.1 Test Prep Questions
• 2.2 Test Prep Questions
• 2.3 Test Prep Questions
• 2.4 Test Prep Questions
• 2.5 Test Prep Questions
• 2.6 Test Prep Questions
• 2.7 Test Prep Questions
• 2.8 Test Prep Questions
• Review Quiz

Domain 3.0 – Threats and Vulnerabilities

• Malware Types
• Attack Types
• Social Engineering Attacks
• Wireless Attacks
• Application Attacks
• Attack Mitigation and Deterrence
• Attack Assessment Tools
• Penetration Testing vs. Vulnerability Assessment
• Domain Review
• Threats and Vulnerability Exercises
• Auditing
• Browser Security
• Personal Firewall
• Windows Software Update Services
• Password Crackers
• WinPatrol
• Deep Freeze
• Exercises Review
• Module Review
• 3.1 Test Prep Questions
• 3.2 Test Prep Questions
• 3.3 Test Prep Questions
• Review Quiz

Domain 4.0 – Application, Data and Host Security

• Application Security
• Host Security
• Data Security
• Domain Review
• Vulnerabilities Exercises
• Anti-Malware
• Malicious Software Removal Tool
• Identifying Vulnerabilities
• Security Templates
• Exercises Review
• 4.1 Test Prep Questions
• 4.2 Test Prep Questions
• Review Quiz

Domain 5.0 – Access Control and Identity Management

• Functions of Authentication Services
• Authentication, Authorization, and Access Control
• Account Management
• Domain Review
• Access Control and Identity Management Exercises
• Creating a Workstation
• Creating an OU and Delegating Control
• Disabling an Account
• Setting Workstation Restrictions
• Exercises Review
• 5.1 Test Prep Questions
• 5.2 Test Prep Questions
• 5.3 Test Prep Questions
• Review Quiz

Domain 6.0 – Cryptography

• Cryptography Concepts
• Cryptography Tools, Products, and Algorithms
• Public Key Infrastructure
• Certificate Services, Servers and Requests
• Use Steganography Software

Domain Review

• 6.1Test Prep Questions
• 6.2 Test Prep Questions
• 6.3 Test Prep Questions
• Review Quiz

Course Delivery:Online