The U.S. Department of Labor forecasts that information security analysts will be among the fastest-growing occupations through 2022. CompTIA’s Security+ certificate is widely regarded as the entry-level certificate for this fast-growing field. Getting that certificate requires passing CompTIA’s challenging SY0-501 exam.
This course covers the key terminology and concepts you need to know to ace the exam, all in a condensed format for rapid reading. The course provides helpful study tools including games and practice questions to aid with learning. All of the content is geared toward helping you pass the SY0-501 exam, so you can leave the test center with your Security+ certificate in hand, whether you are taking the exam for the first time, or using it as a refresher to renew your certification.
Duration: 3 Months
- Details
- Learn the key terminology and concepts you need to know to ace the SY0-501 exam
- Gain helpful study tools including games, and practice questions
- Review the tasks and actions a secure network administrator performs
- Explore the common network security protocols and ports in use on secure networks
- Learn how to respond to an incident
- Understand potential threats and how you can keep threats at bay
- Explore methods and security measures that you can apply to a network to reduce its vulnerabilities
- Course Outline
The Security+ Exam and Basic Network Security
Network Security Administration
Network Security Protocols
Compliance and Operational Security: Part 1
Incident Response
Compliance and Operational Security: Part 2
Threat Awareness, User Behaviors, and Business Continuity
Redundancy, Fault Tolerance, and Resiliency
Malware, Network, and Social Engineering Attacks
Wireless Threats and Vulnerabilities
Application and Injection Attacks
Protective Measures - Requirements
Prerequisites:
There are no prerequisites to take this course.
CompTIA recommends that you have A+ and Network+ certifications, and two years on-the-job networking experience, prior to preparing for this exam. This course doesn’t require that much, but you should have knowledge of TCP/IP networking prior to signing up for it.
Requirements:
Hardware Requirements:
- This course can be taken on either a PC or Mac.
Software Requirements:
- PC: Windows XP or later.
- Mac: OS X Snow Leopard 10.6 or later.
- Browser: The latest version of Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox are preferred. Microsoft Edge and Safari are also compatible.
- Adobe Flash Player. Click here to download the Flash Player.
- Adobe Acrobat Reader. Click here to download the Acrobat Reader.
- Software must be installed and fully operational before the course begins.
Other:
- Email capabilities and access to a personal email account.
Course Fee: USD 120Now available at Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakstan and Sri Lanka