CompTIA Security+ Certification Course (SY0-701)
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Course Description
CompTIA Security+ Certification Course (SY0-701)
Master cybersecurity with our Security+ 701 Online Training Course, designed to equip you with essential skills for protecting against digital threats. Ideal for aspiring security specialists, network administrators, and IT auditors, this course is a stepping stone to mastering essential cybersecurity principles and practices. The CompTIA Security+ certification is a globally recognized credential that validates the foundational skills necessary for a career in IT security and cybersecurity. It serves as a benchmark for best practices in IT security, covering essential principles for network security and risk management. Key Features of CompTIA Security+:- Vendor-Neutral Certification:Â Applicable across various IT environments, providing flexibility in career opportunities.
- Comprehensive Coverage:Â Encompasses a wide range of security topics, including threats, vulnerabilities, cryptography, and access control.
- Performance-Based Questions:Â Assesses practical skills through hands-on simulations, ensuring candidates can apply knowledge effectively.
- Career Advancement:Â Qualifies professionals for roles such as security administrator, systems administrator, and network engineer.
- Industry Recognition:Â Acknowledged by employers as a credible validation of security skills.
- Compliance with Standards:Â Approved by the U.S. Department of Defense to meet Directive 8140.03M requirements.
- Exam Code:Â SY0-701
- Number of Questions:Â Maximum of 90
- Question Types:Â Multiple-choice and performance-based
- Duration:Â 90 minutes
- Passing Score:Â 750 on a scale of 100-900
- Recommended Experience:Â CompTIA Network+ and two years of experience in IT administration with a security focus.
- Exam Voucher:Â Approximately $404 in the U.S.
- Training Materials:Â Costs vary based on chosen resources, ranging from free online materials to paid courses.
- Retake Policy:Â CompTIA offers retake vouchers; consider purchasing a bundle that includes a retake option.
- Continuing Education Units (CEUs):Â Earn CEUs through activities like attending webinars, publishing articles, or completing related certifications.
- Renewal Cycle:Â CompTIA Security+ certification is valid for three years and can be renewed by earning CEUs or passing the latest exam version.
By obtaining the CompTIA Security+ certification, professionals demonstrate their commitment to cybersecurity excellence and enhance their prospects in the IT industry.
Proudly Display Your Achievement
Upon completion of your training, you will receive a personalized certificate of completion to help validate your new skills.
Step-by-Step Courses List
Module 1 - SY0-701 General Security Concepts
- Â Â Â 1.0 Introduction to the Course
- Â Â Â 1.1 Fundamental Security Concepts
- Â Â Â 1.2 Zero Trust
- Â Â Â 1.3 Deception and Disruption
- Â Â Â 1.3.1 ACTIVITY - Testing a Honeypot
- Â Â Â 1.4 Security Controls
- Â Â Â 1.5 Change Management and Security
- Â Â Â 1.6 Cryptography Basics
- Â Â Â 1.6.1 ACTIVITY - Examining Symmetric Encryption
- Â Â Â 1.7 Asymmetric Encryption
- Â Â Â 1.7.1 ACTIVITY - Exploring Asymmetric Encryption
- Â Â Â 1.8 Hashing
- Â Â Â 1.8.1 ACTIVITY - Verifying Integrity with Hashing
- Â Â Â 1.9 Digital Certificates
- Â Â Â 1.10 Public Key Infrastructure
- Â Â Â 1.11 Data and Keys
- Â Â Â 1.12 Crypto Implementations
- Â Â Â 1.13 Blockchain
- Â Â Â 1.14 Non-Cryptographic Data Protection
Module 2 - SY0-701 Threats, Vulnerabilities, and Mitigations
- Â Â Â 2.1 Threat Actors and Motivations
- Â Â Â 2.2 Threat Vectors
- Â Â Â 2.2.1 ACTIVITY - O.MG Cable Baiting
- Â Â Â 2.2.2 O.MG-No Cable
- Â Â Â 2.3 Social Engineering
- Â Â Â 2.4 Operating System Vulnerabilities and Attacks
- Â Â Â 2.5 Application Vulnerabilities and Attacks
- Â Â Â 2.5.1 ACTIVITY - Performing a Buffer Overflow
- Â Â Â 2.6 Web-based Vulnerabilities and Attacks
- Â Â Â 2.6.1 ACTIVITY - Abusing Unsanitized Input
- Â Â Â 2.6.2 ACTIVITY - Grabbing Passwords with SQL Injection
- Â Â Â 2.6.3 ACTIVITY - Swiping a Token with XSS
- Â Â Â 2.7 Other Vulnerabilities
- Â Â Â 2.8 Common Malicious Activity Indicators
- Â Â Â 2.9 Insider Threat Indicators
- Â Â Â 2.10 Social Engineering Indicators
- Â Â Â 2.10.1 ACTIVITY - Capturing Credentials through Social Engineering
- Â Â Â 2.11 Malware Activity Indicators
- Â Â Â 2.12 Operating System Attack Indicators
- Â Â Â 2.13 Application Attack Indicators
- Â Â Â 2.13.1 ACTIVITY - Recognizing Directory Traversal
- Â Â Â 2.14 Physical Attack Indicators
- Â Â Â 2.14.1 ACTIVITY - Quickly Cloning an RFID Badge
- Â Â Â 2.15 Network Attack Indicators
- Â Â Â 2.15.1 ACTIVITY - Crashing a Target with DoS
- Â Â Â 2.16 Cryptographic Attack Indicators
- Â Â Â 2.17 Password Attack Indicators
- Â Â Â 2.17.1 ACTIVITY - Password Cracking
- Â Â Â 2.18 Network Segmentation
- Â Â Â 2.19 Access Control
- Â Â Â 2.20 Enterprise Device Hardening
Module 3 - SY0-701 Security Architecture
- Â Â Â 3.1 Network Segmentation
- Â Â Â 3.1.1 ACTIVITY - Segementing a Network
- Â Â Â 3.2 High Availability
- Â Â Â 3.3 Virtualization
- Â Â Â 3.3.1 ACTIVITY - Deploying Docker Containers
- Â Â Â 3.4 Cloud
- Â Â Â 3.5 Serverless Computing
- Â Â Â 3.6 IoT
- Â Â Â 3.7 ICS SCADA
- Â Â Â 3.7.1 ACTIVITY - Operating a SCADA System
- Â Â Â 3.8 RTOS and Embedded Systems
- Â Â Â 3.9 Reducing the Attack Surface
- Â Â Â 3.10 Firewalls
- Â Â Â 3.11 IDS IPS.mp4
- Â Â Â 3.12 Secure Communications - Access
- Â Â Â 3.13 Port Security
- Â Â Â 3.14 SD-WAN and SASE
- Â Â Â 3.15 Data Classifications
- Â Â Â 3.16 Protecting Data Types
- Â Â Â 3.17 Data Considerations
- Â Â Â 3.18 Redundancy
- Â Â Â 3.19 Alternate Sites
- Â Â Â 3.20 Multiple Platforms
- Â Â Â 3.21 Business Continuity
Module 4 - SY0-701 Security Operations
- Â Â Â 4.1 Secure Baselines
- Â Â Â 4.2 Attack Surface Reduction
- Â Â Â 4.3 Wireless Installation
- Â Â Â 4.4 Wireless Security Settings
- Â Â Â 4.5 Mobile Solutions
- Â Â Â 4.5.1 ACTIVITY - Pwning a Mobile Device
- Â Â Â 4.6 Application Security Management
- Â Â Â 4.7 Asset Management
- Â Â Â 4.8 Vulnerability Management
- Â Â Â 4.9 Monitoring Activities
- Â Â Â 4.10 Monitoring Tools
- Â Â Â 4.10.1 ACTIVITY - Scanning a Network for Vulnerabilities
- Â Â Â 4.11 Firewall Configuration
- Â Â Â 4.11.1 ACTIVITY - Configuring Firewall Rules
- Â Â Â 4.12 Intrusion Detection Configuration
- Â Â Â 4.13 Web Traffic Filtering
- Â Â Â 4.14 Operating System Policy
- Â Â Â 4.14.1 ACTIVITY - Examining Windows Group Policy
- Â Â Â 4.15 Network Service Security
- Â Â Â 4.16 Data Loss Protection
- Â Â Â 4.16.1 ACTIVITY - Checking File Integrity
- Â Â Â 4.17 Network Access Control
- Â Â Â 4.17.1 ACTIVITY - Require Multifactor Authentication
- Â Â Â 4.18 Identity Management
- Â Â Â 4.19 Access Management
- Â Â Â 4.19.1 ACTIVITY - Implementing Access Control
- Â Â Â 4.20 Security Automation
- Â Â Â 4.21 Incident Response
- Â Â Â 4.22 Digital Forensics
Module 5 - SY0-701 Security Program Management and Oversight
- Â Â Â 5.1 Elements of Effective Security Governance
- Â Â Â 5.2 Elements of the Risk Management Process
- Â Â Â 5.3 Third Party Risk Assessment and Management
- Â Â Â 5.3.1 ACTIVITY - Analyzing the Solar Winds Supply Chain Failure
- Â Â Â 5.4 Effective Security Compliance
- Â Â Â 5.5 Audits and Assessments
- Â Â Â 5.5.1 ACTIVITY - Conducting OSINT
- Â Â Â 5.5.2 ACTIVITY - Performing Active Reconnaissance
- Â Â Â 5.6 Security Awareness Practices
- Â Â Â 5.7 Course Outro
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