Online Comp TIA Security+ Course
Kingsville, USA
DURATION
6 Months
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
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EARLIEST START DATE
Aug 2025
TUITION FEES
USD 1,500 / per year
STUDY FORMAT
Distance Learning
Introduction
Gain hands-on experience to pass the CompTIA Security+ certification exam with the CompTIA Security+ (SY0-601) course and lab. Interactive chapters and hands-on labs comprehensively cover the SY0-601 exam objectives and provide knowledge in areas such as security concepts, operating systems, application systems, and many more. The CompTIA Security+ study guide will help you get a full understanding of the challenges you'll face as a security professional.
The CompTIA Security+ SY0-601 exam verifies that a candidate can assess an enterprise's security posture and recommend and implement appropriate security solutions. It also assesses the candidate's ability to monitor and secure hybrid environments, such as cloud, mobile, and IoT. Additionally, the exam tests the candidate's understanding of applicable laws and policies, such as governance, risk, and compliance.
Education and National Certifications
Students should have or be pursuing a high school diploma or GED.
Students who complete this program will be eligible to sit for:
- CompTIA Security+ SYO-601 exam
*While not required, CompTIA recommends CompTIA Network+ and two years of experience in IT administration with a security focus.
*Note: The 601 exam is retiring 7/31/24
Curriculum
- Introduction
- Comparing and Contrasting Different Types of Social Engineering Techniques
- Analyzing Potential Indicators to Determine the Type of Attack
- Analyzing Potential Indicators Associated with Application Attacks
- Analyzing Potential Indicators Associated with Network Attacks
- Understanding Different Threat Actors, Vectors, and Intelligence Sources
- Understanding the Security Concerns Associated with Various Types of Vulnerabilities
- Summarizing the Techniques Used in Security Assessments
- Understanding the Techniques Used in Penetration Testing
- Understanding the Importance of Security Concepts in an Enterprise Environment
- Summarizing Virtualization and Cloud Computing Concepts
- Summarizing Secure Application Development, Deployment, and Automation Concepts
- Summarizing Authentication and Authorization Design Concepts
- Implementing Cybersecurity Resilience
- Understanding the Security Implications of Embedded and Specialized Systems
- Understanding the Importance of Physical Security Controls
- Summarizing the Basics of Cryptographic Concepts
- Implementing Secure Protocols
- Implementing Host or Application Security Solutions
- Implementing Secure Network Designs
- Installing and Configuring Wireless Security Settings
- Implementing Secure Mobile Solutions
- Applying Cybersecurity Solutions to the Cloud
- Implementing Identity and Account Management Controls
- Implementing Authentication and Authorization Solutions
- Implementing Public Key Infrastructure
- Using the Appropriate Tool to Assess Organizational Security
- Summarizing the Importance of Policies, Processes, and Procedures for Incident Response
- Using Appropriate Data Sources to Support an Investigation
- Applying Mitigation Techniques or Controls to Secure an Environment
- Understanding the Key Aspects of Digital Forensics
- Comparing and contrasting the Various Types of Controls
- Understanding the Importance of Applicable Regulations and Frameworks That Impact Organizational Security Posture
- Understanding the Importance of Policies to Organizational Security
- Summarizing Risk Management Processes and Concepts
- Understanding Privacy and Sensitive Data Concepts in Relation to Security
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